See QuilterJulia, ‘Responses to the Death of Thomas Kelly: Taking Populism Seriously’ (2013) 24Current Issues in Criminal Justice439; and QuilterJulia, ‘Populism and Criminal Justice Policy: An Australian Case Study of Non-punitive Responses to Alcohol Related Violence’ (2014) Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology (in press).
2.
See QuilterJulia, ‘The Thomas Kelly Case: Why a “One Punch” Law is Not the Answer’ (2014) 38Criminal Law Journal16
3.
See QuilterJulia, “One-punch Laws, Mandatory Minimums and “Alcohol-Fuelled” as an Aggravating Factor: Implications for NSW Criminal Law' (2014) 3(1) International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy81–106.
4.
Law Reform Commission of Ireland, Homicide: Murder and Involuntary Manslaughter, Report No 87 (2008), Chapter 5 ‘Involuntary Manslaughter: Options for Reform’, [5.39]-[5.43]
5.
See for example, WA v JWRL [2009] WASC 392; WA v Warra [2011] WASCSR 17; WA v Robinson [2011] WASCSR 59
6.
QuilterSee, above n 2.
7.
This is because s 25B(1) provides that the non-parole period cannot be less than eight years and s 44(2) of the C(SP) Act provides that ‘the balance of the term of the sentence must not exceed one-third of the non-parole period for the sentence’.