Many people often have a view on sentencing, whether it’s fair or not. But are judges meeting community expectations?   

Many people often have a view on sentencing, whether it’s fair or not. But are judges meeting community expectations? The Herald Sun’s Andrew Rule and the ABC’s Caro Meldrum-Hanna join senior partner at Gordon Legal, Peter Gordon, award-winning political journalist Lyndal Curtis and Labor MP Jane Garrett to tackle the vexed issue of sentencing ahead of next week’s Victorian state election. 
 

Peter Gordon is one of Australia’s best known lawyers. He joins award-winning political journalist Lyndal Curtis and well-respected Victorian Labor politician The Hon. Jane Garrett in Beyond Reasonable Clout, a new podcast where they go beyond the headlines and take on high-profile issues spanning law, sport, current affairs and politics - together with the Herald Sun.

<p>Peter Gordon is one of Australia&rsquo;s best known lawyers. He joins award-winning political journalist Lyndal Curtis and well-respected Victorian Labor politician The Hon. Jane Garrett in Beyond Reasonable Clout, a new podcast where they go beyond the headlines and take on high-profile issues spanning law, sport, current affairs and politics - together with the Herald Sun.</p>

Beyond Reasonable Clout

Peter Gordon joins Lyndal Curtis and Jane Garrett in Beyond Reasonable Clout, a new podcast where they go beyond the headlines.

Peter Gordon is one of Australia’s best known lawyers. He joins award-winning political journalist Lyndal Curtis and well-respected Victorian Labor politician Jane Garrett in Beyond Reasonable Clout, a new podcast where they go beyond the headlines and take on high-profile issues spanning law, sport, current affairs and politics - together with the Herald Sun.

Many people often have a view on sentencing, whether it's fair or not. But are judges meeting community expectations? The Herald Sun�...

Does the punishment fit the crime? Sentencing in Australia

In the season finale, we delve into a huge story, the Melbourne woman who went from high profile criminal defence lawyer to police informer.

In the season finale, Lyndal Curtis, Peter Gordon and Jane Garrett join Herald Sun crime writer Andrew Rule to delve into the biggest story of the year, the Melbourne woman who went from high profile criminal defence lawyer to police informer. 
 

In the season finale, Lyndal Curtis, Peter Gordon and Jane Garrett join Herald Sun crime writer Andrew Rule to delve into the biggest s...

Lawyer X marks the spot

As the state goes to the polls,we talk to a panel of experts about the the ins and outs of Victorian politics and what could happen.
 

As the state goes to the polls, Herald Sun columnist Mitchell Toy joins senior partner at Gordon Legal, Peter Gordon, award-winning political journalist Lyndal Curtis and Labor MP Jane Garrett to talk the ins and outs of Victorian politics. 
 

As the state goes to the polls, Herald Sun columnist Mitchell Toy joins senior partner at Gordon Legal, Peter Gordon, award-winning pol...

Victoria votes

What do the U.S mid-term elections mean for us? Are voters over mainstream politics? The Herald Sun’s Tom Minear joins the team to discuss.

What do the U.S mid-term elections mean for us? Are Australian voters fed-up with mainstream politics and waiting for a down-under version of Trump to shake things up? The Herald Sun’s Tom Minear joins the team to discuss all this and more, including a special interview with Channel 9’s US correspondent Charles Croucher. 
 

What do the U.S mid-term elections mean for us? Are Australian voters fed-up with mainstream politics and waiting for a down-under vers...

Does the punishment fit the crime? Sentencing in Australia

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