Notes
- 1975 . Sydney Morning Herald , November/December selections
- “ Women Behind Bars ” . In Release Violet and Bruce Roberts Campaign , 4 Sydney : original pamphlet) (Liverpool Women's Health Centre) .
- “ Women Behind Bars ” . In Release 4
- “ Women Behind Bars ” . In Release 4
- “ Women Behind Bars ” . In Release 4
- 1975 . Sydney Morning Herald , 15 December : 3
- Deleuze , Gilles and Guattari , Felix . 1993 . A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia , 7 Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press .
- Lansdowne , Robyn and Bacon , Wendy . February 1982 . Feminist Legal Action Group Report: Women Homicide Offenders in NSW , February , Sydney : University of Sydney .
- 1981 . Report of the New South Wales Domestic Violence Task Force , Sydney : New South Wales Women's Coordination Unit . Discussion with Wendy Bacon, 20 May 1994; The Domestic Violence Task Force Committee
- 1980 . Women Behind Bars ‘Violet Roberts: Justifiable Homicide?’ . Sydney Women's Liberation Newsletter , March : 3 It is arguable that the use of this defence of diminished responsibility perpetuates the view that to kill a brutal husband against whom the law provides no protection is not a valid response but rather the product of a sick mind
- Stubbs , Julie and Tolmie , Julia . 1994 . “ ‘Battered Woman Syndrome in Australia: A Challenge to Gender Bias in the Law?’ ” . In Women Male Violence and the Law , Edited by: Stubbs , Julie . Sydney : Institute of Criminology .
- White , Hayden . 1984 . ‘The Question of Narrative in Contemporary Historical Theory’ . History and Theory , 23 : 47
- White . “ ‘The Question of Narrative’ ” . 47
- Barthes , Roland . 1972 . “ ‘Dominici or the Triumph of Literature’ ” . In Mythologies , Edited by: Lavers , A. 46 London : (Jonathon Cape) .
- “ Women Behind Bars ” . In Release 4 3 Annie Bremmer and Chris Deegan, Interview With Bruce and Violet Roberts (transcript), 2 SER‐FM, 25 October 1980
- ‘Justifiable Homicide’ Channel Nine, 9 March 1980 . 60 Minutes , 4 – 5 . (transcript)
- 15 March 1976 . R v Violet Mary Roberts; Bruce Maurice Roberts , 15 March , 20 unreported, Supreme Court of NSW . summing
- Lawson , Louisa . 1990 . The First Voice of Australian Feminism: Excerpts form Louisa Lawson's The Dawn 1888–1895 , Edited by: Lawson , O. Brookvale, NSW : (Simon & Schuster) .
- Curthoys , Ann . 1984 . “ ‘The Women's Movement and Social Justice’ ” . In Unfinished Business , Edited by: Broom , Dorothy . 167 Sydney : Allen & Unwin .
- Curthoys . “ ‘The Women's Movement’ ” . 163
- Summers , Anne . 1994 . Damned Whores and God's Police (1975) , 517 – 18 . Melbourne : McPhee Gobble .
- Summers . Damned Whores 517 – 18 .
- MacKinnon , Catherine . 1987 . Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law , Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . For discussion of the development and exposition of feminist jurisprudential scholarship, see generally
- Smart , Carol . 1989 . Feminism and the Power of Law , London : Routledge .
- Naffine , Ngaire . 1990 . Law and the Sexes , Sydney : Allen & Unwin) .
- Thornton , Margaret , ed. 1995 . Public and Private: Feminist Legal Debates , Melbourne : Oxford University Press . For a more detailed analysis of the public/private split in relation to female precipitated marital homicide
- Naffine . “ ‘Sexing the Subject (of Law)’ ” . In Public and Private Edited by: Thornton . 18 – 39 .
- Greene , Janey . 1989 . ‘A Provocation Defence for Battered Women Who Kill?’ . Adelaide Law Review , 12
- Pateman , Carole . 1988 . The Sexual Contract , Cambridge : Polity Press . For discussion of feminist critiques of liberal contract theory see generally
- Scutt , Jocelynne . 1983 . Even in the Best of Homes: Violence in the Family , Melbourne : Penguin . Interview with Robyn Lansdowne, 23 August 1995. For further discussion of the physical differences, and imbalance in ability to retaliate, in abusive heterosexual relationships see generally
- 1980 . Woman's Day , 6 August : 8 4 – 5 . 2‐SER transcript
- 1980 . Women Behind Bars ‘Violet Roberts: Justifiable Homicide?’ . Sydney Women's Liberation Newsletter , March : 3 NB: The ‘other lady’ serving a life sentence at this time for killing an abusive spouse was Betty Murray
- Curthoys , Ann and Docker , John . 1989 . “ ‘In Praise of Prisoner1 ” . In Australian Television: Programs, Pleasures and Politics , Edited by: Tulloch , J. and Turner , G. 55 Sydney : Allen & Unwin . Interview with Helen L'Orange, Head of the NSW Women's Coordination Unit 1980–1988, 25 July 1995; Interview with Robyn Lansdowne, 23 August 1995
- 1977-1980 . “ Sydney Women's Liberation Collective, Women Behind Bars Issues ” . In Newsletters
- 1979 . Womanspeak , 4 ( 5 ) June‐July : 24 55 Curthoys and Docker, ‘In Praise’
- 1980 . Women Behind Bars ‘Violet Roberts: Justifiable Homicide?’ . Sydney Women's Liberation Newsletter , March : 2 – 3 .
- April 1980 . “ ‘Women Behind Bars’ ” . In Sydney Women's Liberation Newsletter April ,
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 17 October : 2
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 17 October : 2
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 17 October : 2
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 13 October : 10 60 Minutes transcript, 9 March 1980; 2 SER‐FM transcript, 25 October 1980;
- 1980 . Daily Mirror , 18 March : 5
- 1980 . ‘Wonderful Heroic Tenacious Victorious’ . Sydney Women's Liberation Newsletter , November : 1
- Violet , Release and Roberts , Bruce . 1980 . Campaign , ‘We don't want special treatment for Violet and Bruce Roberts—We want Justice’ (original petition)
- Haigh , WM . Minister for Corrective Services, February‐July 1980 . Hansard (NSW) , Correspondence Robyn Lansdowne for Redfern Legal Centre with Hon
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 15 October : 3 6
- 1975 . Sydney Morning Herald , 15 December : 3
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , October selections
- 1980 . Sydney Morning Herald , 15 October : 6
- Weisbrot , David . 1982 . ‘Homicide Law Reform in New South Wales’ . Criminal Law Journal , 6 : 265
- Graycar , Regina and Morgan , Jenny . 1990 . The Hidden Gender of Law , 400 – 19 . Sydney : Federation Press . Crimes Act NSW (1900)
- Hunt , Alan and Wickham , Gary . 1994 . Foucault and Law: Towards a Sociology of Law as Governance , 88 London : Pluto Press .