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Five key themes for improved mental health care for refugees and migrants
NSW BAR ASSOCIATION WELCOMES SENSIBLE AND LONG-AWAITED DRUG LAW REFORMS
Proposed NSW drug diversion program is a small step in the right direction but it is not enough
Strengthening support for victims of crime
Police given power to issue on-the-spot fines with health intervention for small quantity drug possession
Further threats made to National by gang members
New correctional officers help keep North Queensland communities safe
Funding boost to forensic mental health services in NSW
More just Australia for people with disability
Complicated consent: new research highlights the blurred lines of consent in intimate partner relationships
Severe gaps in monitoring violent offenders on bail
New correctional officers improve community safety in Capricornia
Researchers blow whistle on forensic science method
People with an acquired brain injury (ABI) let down by Australia’s judicial system
The disability royal commission recommendations could fix some of the worst living conditions – but that’s just the start
Royal Commission publishes Final report with 222 recommendations
Community Resources partners with Paul Ramsay Foundation to generate positive youth employment outcomes in regional NSW
Commission of Inquiry report welcome but proposed Pontville site for detention centre is ‘appalling’
The new approach keeping Aboriginal children out of child protection
‘Super-matcher’ study seeks Sherlock skills
Beaming into big house
Legal support pilot to assist sexual assault victims
$2.8 million boost to respond to domestic, family and sexual violence in North Queensland
Specialised legal support for sexual assault victim-survivors
Supporting victims and survivors of sexual violence
Forensic Services Queensland restoring confidence in the criminal justice system
Now Open: National Justice Reinvestment Program
Jobs, not jail, answer to fight against crime
Unanimous Senate report calls for independent taskforce to hold universities to account on sexual violence
Opinion piece: Albanese Government’s Australian Centre for Evaluation to champion high-quality randomised trials
Three new District Court Judges named
More Support For Crime Prevention In Melbourne’s Southeast
Independent Advisory Group to give victims a greater voice across Queensland
Five Year Anniversary of the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation
Report reveals issues in need of holistic solution
‘Historic’ Yoorrook Justice Commission report must be wake-up call for Victorian Government on raising the age
Interim Victims’ Commissioner appointed
Criminal justice response not always most effective tool against terror
New York at Work details state employment research, policies
Researchers awarded combined $2.67m DECRA funding
Mothers in prison embrace a parenting program to strengthen bonds with separated children
Key progress made in rebuilding Queensland’s DNA and forensic services
Recognition for community safety advocates
New initiative to break the cycle of recidivism in Aboriginal youth
Qld youth justice law changes: breaches govt’s obligation to put interests of children first
New correctional officers improve community safety in Maryborough
National roundtable on justice responses to sexual violence
New Victim Support Centre Opens For Young People