why states, not courts, need to make the hard calls during health emergencies
- Written by Lorraine Finlay, Lecturer in Law, Murdoch University

In recent days, both sides involved in Clive Palmer’s legal challenge against the Western Australia border closure have sought to highlight the importance of what is at stake.
WA Premier Mark McGowan has warned if the challenge is successful and the border re-opens “then potentially people will die”....