what does the law say about secret recordings and the public interest?
- Written by Rick Sarre, Adjunct Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia
Nine’s 60 Minutes program recently aired surveillance footage appearing to show Victorian minister Adem Somyurek, an upper house MP in the Andrews government and a member of the ALP national executive, preparing a folder of cash along with dozens of party membership forms for the alleged purpose of branch stacking.
The program...