2017
DOI: 10.5204/ijcjsd.v6i3.415
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Judicial Responses to Alcohol-Fuelled Public Violence: The Loveridge Effect

Abstract: After the death of Thomas Kelly (2012) and Daniel Christie (2013) in Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), there was widespread discussion and concern over the problem of so-called one punch alcohol-fuelled violence. A 'centre-piece' of the NSW Government's response was the enactment, in January 2014, of what is known colloquially as the 'One Punch Law': the Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Assault and Intoxication) Act 2014 (NSW), which includes a mandatory minimum sentence for assault causing death whilst i… Show more

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“…'one punch' attack in 2012 (Quilter 2015(Quilter , 2017. This example offers a further suggestion about the likely importance of future criminalisation studies that examine not only the 'moment' of lawmaking, but also the catalysts for change (as well as the operational effects of such change).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…'one punch' attack in 2012 (Quilter 2015(Quilter , 2017. This example offers a further suggestion about the likely importance of future criminalisation studies that examine not only the 'moment' of lawmaking, but also the catalysts for change (as well as the operational effects of such change).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 96%