Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney
Katherine Biber is a legal scholar, criminologist and historian at the University of Technology Sydney. Her research focuses upon evidence and criminal procedure, with a focus upon visual culture. She is author of In Crime's Archive: The Cultural Afterlife of Evidence (Routledge 2018) and Captive Images: Race, Crime, Photography (Routledge 2007). The is currently working on a legal history of the outlaw Jimmy Governor.
An unsent SMS, a message on a tractor, a poem: the courts say a valid will can take many forms
Feb 13, 2020 00:06 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
When a man died by suicide in 2016, a friend found an unsent SMS on his phone: Dave Nic you and Jack keep all that I have house and superannuation, put my ashes in the back garden with Trish Julie will take her stuff...
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