Psychiatrists cast doubt on court secrecy orders that protect accused
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-06 05:30 UTC+10:00
Section: National
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Law & Courts, Media, Crime & Justice
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There is no way to reliably predict the risk to the mental health of accused people from media reporting of their cases, senior psychiatrists say, as community disquiet about “psychological safety”-based secrecy orders grows.
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