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Criminal Justice Legislation (Sexual Violence and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2024
Forensic, Mental health legislation
RANZCP QLD Branch Submission to the Community Support and Services Committee regarding the Criminal Justice Legislation (Sexual Violence and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2024
Submission- Last updated: Jul 2024
- Published in Queensland
- 02QLD
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Lone actor grievance fuelled violence and the role of the psychiatrist
Forensic, Medico-legal
Position statement- Last updated: Oct 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS #113
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Principles for the treatment of persons found unfit to stand trial
Ethics, Forensic, Professionalism
Persons who are acquitted on insanity grounds, or who are found unfit to stand trial deserve effective, ethical care and management.
Position statement- Last updated: Nov 2020
- Published in Australia
- PS #90
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Australian Family Court proceedings
Ethics, Forensic, Medico-legal, Professionalism
Guidance to members about family court proceedings including custody issues, being an expert witness, testifying and reports. PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: Feb 2019
- Published in Australia
- PPG #3
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Electronic monitoring of people utilising forensic mental health services
Ethics, Forensic
The RANZCP is concerned about the coercive use of electronic monitoring on forensic patients.
Position statement- Last updated: May 2018
- Published in Australia
- PS #95
