Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast

Professor of Criminal Law, Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney

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Prospective lawyers face a difficult reality over the next decade as next-gen AI reduces the need for junior talent. The impact of AI on the legal industry’s junior ranks is fast becoming clear, as major law firms start to reassess graduate intakes.
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New website provides detailed look at DV homicides in NSW.
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Judge excludes video of former Sydney nurse allegedly threatening Israeli patients from case.
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Squatters rights and fraud under s192E Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) alleging joint criminal enterprise between family members. Judge alone trial. See case: https://t.co/sDWsq8kqMx
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[Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast @tkirc]

Cullen v New South Wales
[2026] HCA 19: Police owed duty to exercise reasonable care in undertaking crowd control.
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[Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast @tkirc]

Young people at risk of entering the justice system will be given stronger support through locally led initiatives designed to help tackle youth crime and enhance community safety.
https://t.co/j4Mz3AHzWM

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Victoria: Access to justice projects work best when they are built around people’s real needs, involve communities in shaping the service, and are delivered in ways that help people feel confident about using the system.
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NSW Police culture resists change and outsider expertise.
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Former officers who blew the whistle on NSW Police's toxic culture react to report findings.
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[Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast @tkirc]

‘I will work until the day I die’: The crippling cost of family law fights.
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Report finds bullying and harassment within NSW Police Force, after culture review prompted by ABC investigation.
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‘Unacceptable’: Bullying, discrimination rife in NSW Police.
https://t.co/83hzeR1aYS

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‘Degrading’ prison strip-searches rarely find anything and should be banned, advocates say.
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Police can use force to move body parts during strip-searches, NSW argues in appeal court.
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NSW Police appeal against festival strip search finding.
https://t.co/2e8a65YbHh

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Crimes and Summary Offences Amendment Bill 2025 (NSW).
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Police and courts in New South Wales will have sweeping new powers to prosecute extremists after legislation targeting Nazi conduct and symbolism passed state parliament on Thursday night.
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[Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast @tkirc]

Offshore processing of court records leads to shut down of transcription company. Federal Court to respond.
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[Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast @tkirc]

Four Corners examines troubling cases of alleged and proven police misconduct in New South Wales, where confronting body-worn video, CCTV and mobile phone footage has exposed excessive force and questionable police statements.
https://t.co/SSoidBspAC

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NSW Police flags move to mandatory use of body-worn cameras after Four Corners investigation.
https://t.co/rfnY45XBKm