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Aboriginal patients may end up the real losers in ACC victory

After a long-running legal tussle, a remote Aboriginal health clinic has lost its battle against the Australian Crime Commission to safeguard the privacy of its patient records.

Time to bring the Crime Commission down a peg

Does the ACC have a practice of keeping dossiers on individuals its officers happen to come across in their travels, asks Greg Barns.

What does the Brereton finding mean for Operation Wickenby?

Privately, leading lawyers have told me that yesterday’s court decision will have an adverse impact on any summons issued to Wickenby targets, writes Chris Seage.

Lifting the veil on the Australian Crime Commission

Yesterday’s victory by celebrity lawyer Michael Brereton over the Australian Crime Commission (the ACC) was a rare one and lifted the veil ever so slightly on one of the most shadowy and powerful bodies in the Australian criminal law, writes Greg Barns.