Respect Inc. Consent Mistake of Fact Submission LASC Jan 2021
Consent and removal of consent due to non-payment for sexual services. Discussion of the barriers for sex workers to report crimes.
Respect Inc. Submission Victorian Law Reform Review July 2020
Discusses how Victorian and Queensland legislation similarly prevents sex workers from operating safely and within the law. Recommendations for new legislation.
Respect Inc. Consent Submission QLRC Jan 2020
Discussing review of consent laws and the excuse of mistake of fact as it applies to rape and sexual assaults in the criminal code.
Respect Inc. Submission Police Powers Bill October 2019
Proposal for relaxation of police powers in relation to regulatory infringements by brothel owners. Discusses negative impacts this would have on sex workers and why DecrimQLD and Respect Inc cannot support this.
Respect Inc. and Decrim Northern Territory Decriminalisation Submission May 2019
Reforming regulation of the sex industry in the Northern Territory. The current system is not working, and the NT Government must decide on either decriminalising or licensing.