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An inconvenient truth: Legal implications of errors in breath alcohol analysis arising from statistical uncertainty (with Ian R. Coyle and Graham A. Starmer), Australian journal of forensic sciences (2010)

The general practice in courts throughout Australia is to accept without question the accuracy of...

 

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Keeping incest in the family, Queensland lawyer (2010)

In its recent decision in R v Rose (2009) 227 FLR 433 [2009] QCA 83227...

 

Trust me - I'm an expert: Forensic evidence and witness immunity (with Ian R. Coyle, Graham A. Starmer, Glen Miller, and Paul Wilson), Australian journal of forensic science (2009)

The implications of the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal's ruling in Commonwealth of Australia v...

 

Pattern recognition and forensic identification: The presumption of scientific accuracy and other falsehoods (with Ian R. Coyle and Peter Wenderoth), Criminal law journal (2009)

Decision-making in forensic contexts where patterns (such as fingerprints) are compared involves processes of perception...

 

Out of the mouths of babes: The case for an increased use of expert evidence in rebuttal of sexual abuse allegations by child witnesses. (with Ian R. Coyle, Paul Wilson, Catherine Cuthbert, and Glen Miller), Criminal law journal (2009)

When the "whole truth" of a matter is not sought, miscarriages of justice occur. When...

 

Criminal profiling as expert evidence (with Wayne Petherick, Andrew Lowe, and Elizabeth Fry), Serial crime: Theoretical and practical issues in behavioral profiling (2009)

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Profiling evidence has been accepted in courts in the United States in both trial...

 

Legal analysis and problem-solving, Skills, ethics and values for legal practice (2009)
 

Legal writing, Skills, ethics and values for legal practice (2009)

Skills, Ethics and Values for Legal Practice is the second edition of Wolski, Legal Skills:...

 

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Another successful mooting season at Bond, The National Legal Eagle (2008)

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Another year, and another round of high school moots under the auspices of...

 

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The second time around, The National Legal Eagle (2008)

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Most students taking a Legal Studies course will sooner or later come across...

 

The blindness of the eye-witness (with Ian R. Coyle and Glen Miller), Law papers (2008)

A criminal trial is an attempt to recreate the past. It involves the presentation of...

 

Evidence law in Queensland, Law papers (2007)

This work is a new and accessible text on the compulsory subject of evidence, addressing...

 

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Responsible alcohol service in the spotlight, The National Legal Eagle (2007)

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Every year, the Faculty of Law at Bond University hosts its national High...

 

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Liability for the actions of others, The National Legal Eagle (2006)

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In its seventeenth consecutive year of operation, the Bond University High Schools’ Mooting...

 

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CSI Bond, The National Legal Eagle (2006)

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Well at least the title got your attention.
In fact, such has...

 

Criminal Profiling as Expert Evidence (with Wayne Petherick, Andrew Lowe, and Elizabeth Fry), Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling (2006)

This chapter addresses criminal profiling as expert evidence. First, some of the issues involving profiling...

 

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Desperate housewives get legal backing, The National Legal Eagle (2005)

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You were probably attracted to the headline because of your familiarity with the...

 

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"Judge not, lest ye be judged" The Corby case- Can it happen in Australia?, The National Legal Eagle (2005)

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To the media contingent encamped both inside and outside the Denpasar courtroom, she...

 

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Political free speech - how far does it extend?, Law papers (2005)

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Ever wondered, as you consume your nightly diet of television soap drama from State...

 

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Political free speech- How far does it extend?, The National Legal Eagle (2005)

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Ever wondered, as you consume your nightly diet of television soap drama from...

 

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Schools for scoundrels, The National Legal Eagle (2005)

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What is the extent of a school’s liability to its students if they...

 

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The Perils of Pauline, Law papers (2004)

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Whether or not you share her political views, it has to be admitted that...

 

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The perils of Pauline, The National Legal Eagle (2004)

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Whether or not you share her political views, it has to be admitted...

 

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No sex offenders, please- We're Queenslanders, The National Legal Eagle (2003)

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Queensland is not famed for its legal innovations. Nor has it, historically, blazed...

 

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Aiding suicide: A modern moral dilemma, The National Legal Eagle (2003)

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Among the many current moral and legal dilemmas facing individuals in society is...

 

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Plead Guilty Early and Convincingly to Avoid Disappointment, Bond Law Review (2002)

The recent decision of the High Court in Cameron v The Queen provides a timely...

 

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The insurance crisis - Don't forget the victims, Law papers (2002)

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One could hardly have failed, in recent months, to note that the insurance industry,...

 

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The insurance crisis- Don't forget the victims, The National Legal Eagle (2002)

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One could hardly have failed, in recent months, to note that the insurance...