Episode 2 – VAD and crime
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My guests in this episode are:
- Ruthie Jeanneret, PhD Student and Senior Research Assistant, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
- Nick Dore, Managing Principal, Fisher Dore Lawyers, and Accredited Specialist (Criminal Law) — Qld
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1. Voluntary Assisted Dying update with Ruthie Jeanneret
- Ruthie discusses: NTJ v NTJ (Human Rights) [2020] VCAT 547 (5 May 2020) — a decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Human Rights Division
- Ruthie mentions: The Queensland Law Reform Commission’s Report — A legal framework for voluntary assisted dying[Report No. 79 (May 2021)]
- This discussion relevant specifically to: The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021 (Qld), passed in September 2021, effective 1 January 2023.
2. Criminal practice update with Nick Dore
- Nick discusses: s133, Criminal Code Act 1899 (Qld)—Compounding a crime.
