Qualifications Bachelor of Arts - Central Queensland University Bachelor of Laws (Honors) - Bond University Graduate Diploma Legal Practice - College of Law Master of Laws (High Distinction) - Bond University Jodie completed her LLB with first class honours, obtaining numerous awards, including the Women's Lawyers Association Prize and the Queensland Law Society Prize. She was admitted originally as a Legal Practitioner in New South Wales in 2001 and subsequently as a Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland. The majority of her work in practice was at Legal Aid Queensland, dealing with juvenile offenders. While at Legal Aid she took the opportunity to work at a Community Legal Centre in East Timor as an Australian Youth Ambassador for Development. She joined Bond full time in 2005 and simultaneously completed her Masters with High Distinction. She is currently a doctoral candiate at ANU, focusing on institutional responsibility in transitional justice (specifically looking at Timor-Leste).
Articles
Twelve angry peers or one angry judge: An analysis of judge alone trials in Australia, Criminal law journal (2011)
Recently, New South Wales amended its legislation to provide for judicial discretion when determining, upon...
Inspiring or undermining confidence? Amendments to the right to judge alone trials in the ACT, Canberra law review (2011)
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On 23 June 1964, a patent was granted for the Hula Hoop.1 The same date...
Books
Principles of sentencing (with Geraldine Mackenzie and Nigel Stobbs), Law papers (2010)
Sentencing of offenders is often described as a difficult task, requiring as it does the...
Book Chapters
Ensuring a fair trial for an accused in a digital era: Lessons for Australia (with Elizabeth Greene), The courts and the media: Challenges in the era of digital and social media (2012)
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Technological advances in reporti/tg, based upon the ever widening platform of the internet, will inevitably...