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INDIGENOUS LEGAL SERVICES FACE CUTSIndigenous legal services across the country say that lawyers will lose their jobs and more Aboriginal clients will face court unrepresented, if the Federal Government follows through with plans to cut funding. ABC Social Affairs Correspondent Norman Hermant has this exclusive report for Lateline.INTERVIEW: RICHARD DENNISS ON HOW MINOR PARTIES AND INDEPENDENTS SHAPE PUBLIC POLICYRichard Denniss is an economist and the Executive Director of The Australia Institute. He's the co-author of a new book about the influence of marginal MP's and senators, called 'Minority Policy'.CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAIMS ABOUT NAURU POLICEThe Department of Immigration has accepted all 19 recommendations of the Moss Review into the offshore processing centre on Nauru, including a call to support the government of the island nation to better investigate and prosecute incidents of sexual assault. But former resident magistrate of Nauru Peter Law has told Lateline the Nauruan police are not independent, and there's a conflict of interest in them investigating any allegations that have the potential to embarrass their government |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2015-03-23 at 22:35:00 |
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Aboriginal Australians -- Employment.
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Budget -- Political aspects.
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Indigenous peoples -- Government policy.
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Police -- Complaints against.
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Revenue -- Government policy.
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Refugees -- Abuse of.
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Australia.
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Australian Capital Territory -- Canberra.
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New South Wales.
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Streaming video
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Alberici, Emma, host
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Cannane, Steve, reporter
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Hermant, Norman, reporter
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Iggulden, Tom, reporter
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Abbott, Tony, contributor
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Abetz, Eric, contributor
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Brandis, George, contributor
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Day, Bob, contributor
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Day, Chris, contributor
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Denniss, Richard, contributor
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Dutton, Peter, contributor
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Hunter, Morgan, contributor
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Keating, Paul, contributor
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Lambie, Jacqui, contributor
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Law, Peter, contributor
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Lazarus, Glenn, contributor
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Leyonjhelm, David, contributor
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Mitchell, Lee, contributor
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Muir, Ricky, contributor
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Nixon, Sheryle, contributor
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Rocheck, Nick, contributor
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Ronalds, Paul, contributor
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Russell, Jason, contributor
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Ruttley, Rodderick, contributor
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Trindall, Gary, contributor
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Wong, Penny, contributor
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Xenophon, Nick, contributor
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