Inclusive Juries - interview with Professor Ron McCallum

Old Law, New Law - a podcast by the VLRC by vlrc

Dec 23, 202021:14Government & Organizations

Nick and Gemma talk to Professor Ron McCallum AO, Professor of Law at Sydney Law School and the first totally blind person appointed to a university Chair in Australia, about the VLRC's inquiry into how to assist people...

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