Some of the cartoons illustrating articles for the next two issues of The Alternative Law Journal. Topics include Aboriginal Law and Australian Law, the certification of native foods, the global warming protests, the value of wildlife, the non-disclosure culture, gaps in the law regarding students and others on work experience, and lawyers suffering vicarious trauma from their cases.
The South Australian courts have released a comic book to celebrate 20 years of restorative justice for young offenders; read more here. The comic, written by Marnie Doig and drawn by me, was actually created 20 years ago, at the beginning of the family conference based system.
I drew the comic before the benefits of computer, scanner and tablet. Corrections were made using white-out, the black areas filled in with marker pens, no shading was possible, just lots of cross-hatching. Ah, those were the days…
Simon Kneebone - cartoonist and illustrator 