Public Interest Papers
Introduction
We occasionally get request from people at the North & North West Community Legal Service to provide a Community Legal Education (CLE) paper for certain groups or individuals. These papers are usually delivered at a talk at legal education seminars or on the Law Matters Radio Program.
We provide some of these papers below:
The Criminal Defence of Self Defence
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