

Reforming sexual assault law in Australia
Aug 6, 2024
Suzie Miller, a powerful playwright known for tackling legal and social issues, engages in a thought-provoking discussion on reforming sexual assault law in Australia. She highlights the inadequacies of the male-centric criminal justice system and the urgent need for systemic reforms to support victims. The talk covers innovative initiatives to assist survivors before police reporting, the establishment of specialized sexual assault courts, and the transformative role of belief in healing from childhood abuse. Miller also delves into restorative justice as a compassionate alternative for survivors.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reforming Australia's Sexual Assault Legal Framework
01:31 • 18min
Early Intervention for Victim Survivors of Sexual Assault
19:12 • 2min
Specialized Sexual Assault Courts in Australia
21:02 • 3min
The Importance of Belief in Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse
24:30 • 2min
Exploring Alternative Justice Practices in Sexual Assault Cases
26:01 • 3min