
Julia Quilter
Professor Julia Quilter is a criminal law expert at the University of Wollongong who has analyzed cases of fatal distraction, arguing that parents who unintentionally forget their children in vehicles lack the intent necessary for criminal charges.
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Professors Julia Quilter and Luke McNamara, criminal law experts at the University of Wollongong and UNSW respectively, analysed transcripts from 75 sexual offence trials.
NSW adult sexual assault trial reforms introduced by Minns government to reduce traumaProfessor Julia Quilter, a criminal law expert, commented on the court's unanimous message about bodily integrity and autonomy.
High Court dismisses man’s appeal over rape admission in secret recording used to convict himJulia Quilter found it very worrying that AVOs would be denied to a sexual assault victim.
Serious sexual offenders walking free on community ordersProfessor Julia Quilter, a criminal law expert from the University of Wollongong, was involved in the independent review of the report.
NSW ODPP hits back at criticism over sexual assault prosecutionsProfessor Julia Quilter discusses the lack of intent in cases of fatal distraction and the implications for criminal responsibility.
A crime or a tragic accident?




























