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The psychology of the high court: Call for the valium
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Review - Institute of Public Affairs
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October 1, 1997
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The High Court of Australia has been embroiled in controversy for some time now. How serious is it? Greg Craven explains that it may be very serious indeed.
SOMETHING decidedly odd has happened within Australia's second oldest sport, constitutional politics. Usually a majestic if bloody quadrille between State and federal politicians, occasionally enlivened by some more esoteric spat between executive and legislature, Australian constitutionalism has a new star. Blushing becomingly in the spotlight of constitutional controversy now stands the High Court itself. For the first time, at least in many years, more debate rages over the role and doings of the Court than over the actions of any ...
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