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• Law and Disorder

Surveillance, Spectacle and the Politics of Fear: A Law-and-Order Auction in South Australia

Tabitha Lean & Dan Vansetten 2, March, 2026 1

South Australia is heading toward a March election in...

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• Criminal Legal System
• Prisons

When “Victim-Centred” Becomes a Licence to Bypass the Law

Tabitha Lean & Dan Vansetten 22, February, 2026 0

There continues to be a dangerous shift underway in...

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• Criminal Legal System
• Law and Disorder

When the Prosecutor Becomes the Performer: Carcerality as Entertainment at Adelaide Fringe

Tabitha Lean & Dan Vansetten 28, January, 2026 1

Stephen Pallaras is not a storyteller. He is not...

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• Criminal Legal System

An Ankle Monitor Shouldn’t End Civic Life

Tabitha Lean & Dan Vansetten 19, January, 2026 0

There is a question buried beneath the noise around...

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• Law and Disorder

Cash Bonuses for Cops Won’t Keep Us Safe

Tabitha Lean & Dan Vansetten 9, January, 2026 3

South Australia’s 2025–26 Budget did not quietly prioritise policing....

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