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Australia and the death penalty: are we really against it?

21 March 2006

One of Melbourne's most experienced criminal defence lawyers, Mr Lex Lasry QC, will discuss Australia's stance on the death penalty at the 2006 Monash University Costello Lecture on Wednesday 29 March.

The lecture is an annual address devoted to ethics and social justice, hosted by the Monash Law School.

Mr Lasry was counsel for Nguyen Tuong Van, the Australian executed in Singapore last December after being convicted of trafficking 396 grams of heroin.

What: Monash University Costello Lecture, delivered by Mr Lex Lasry QC

When: Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 6.15 pm sharp

Where: Monash University Law Chambers, 472 Bourke Street, Melbourne

To RSVP phone Ben Wallis on +61 3 9905 2326 or email marketing@law.monash.edu.au.

For further information contact Ms Natasha Whalley, Media Communications on +61 3 9905 9201 or 0437 458 457.

 
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