The Criminal Law Journal features in-depth articles and reviews of criminal issues across all Australian jurisdictions. Consideration is given to law reform issues, comments on High Court and State criminal cases, comments on relevant legislation, a digest of recent criminal cases, book reviews and reports of developments in criminal law in Australia and overseas.

The distinguished Editorial Board is led by the Hon. Michael Kirby and includes members of the judiciary, the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions and leading academics.

A regular feature of the Criminal Law Journal is the special themed issue, which addresses important areas, such as sentencing law, with in-depth treatment. A quality research tool, the Criminal Law Journal provides peer-reviewed and rigorously researched commentary which is relevant, current and of high quality.

Online, the Criminal Law Journal features the full backset to Volume 1, 1977, with links to judgments, legislation and other online publications, while allowing for individual articles to be downloaded in pdf format or received via RSS feed.

There are approximately six Parts and one Bound Volume published each year (receipt of Parts and/or Bound Volumes will depend on your subscription choice).
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2624COICriminal Law Journal Complete Access [1]October 2008Online$1,426.00Add to Cart
2624CCriminal Law Journal: Parts & Bound Volumes [2]September 2005Journal$963.00Add to Cart
2624FCriminal Law Journal Bound Volumes Only [3]August 2005Journal$733.00Add to Cart
2624ACriminal Law Journal Parts [4]January 1989Journal$770.00Add to Cart

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1) Price is for a single annual subscription for firms or businesses with one practitioner. Practitioner is defined as employed and/or self-employed professionals within Australia including: solicitors, self-employed barristers, HR professionals and environmental specialists, corporate counsel, accountants including CPAs and CAs and registered tax agents and financial planners. For pricing for government departments and authorities and multiple users submit an enquiry online or call 1300 304 195.

2) Price is for an annual subscription and includes approx 6 Parts and 1 Bound Volume per year. Does not include Backset which is available separately at an additional price.

3) Price is for an annual subscription and includes approx 1 Bound Volume per year. Does not include loose Parts or Backset which are available separately at an additional price.

4) Price is for an annual subscription and includes approx 6 Parts per year. Does not include Bound Volumes or Backset which are available separately at an additional price.