Beyond the Verdict: Bureaucrats Continue to Punish the Innocent

‘Innocent men and women are left without a career, while institutions lose skilled and caring employees.’

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By Bettina Arndt

5/31/2024Updated: 5/31/2024

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Why do anonymous bureaucrats have the power to ruin the lives of people found not guilty in a criminal court?

Bettina Arndt

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Bettina Arndt is an Australian writer and social commentator on gender issues. She was the country’s first sex therapist and feminist, before focusing on men’s rights. She has authored several books and has written for major newspaper titles, magazines, and has featured regularly on television. She received the Order of Australia in 2020 for her work in promoting gender equity through advocacy for men. Find her online at her blog, BettinaArndt.substack.com.

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