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Fresh thinking needed on youth offending
Checking children’s wellbeing: before and after Covid
South Africa must fully comply with international obligations to prevent torture, experts urge after first country visit
UN expert decries “appalling” legacy of Residential Schools, calls for meaningful reconciliation: Canada
Awarding exceptional crime and violence prevention programs making a difference to local communities
Barwon Prison failures prove Labor’s corrections and criminal justice neglect
Marking New Modern Slavery Offences – 10 Years On
New research aims to improve intimate partner rape prosecutions
Bail reform urgently needed but must give full discretion to the courts
Family violence is literally making us sicker — new study finds abuse increases risk of chronic illness
$36 million to keep next generation on track
First nations cadetship program kickstarting legal careers
National Consultation on Justice Reinvestment now open
High Commissioner Türk urges abolition of the death penalty
International Women’s Day at Merri-bek City Council
From Godfather to outlaw motorcycle gangs
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision
Commissioner commends government action on drug diversion
Greens announce plan to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility in NSW
Legislation clarifying management of returning offenders passes to improve public safety
Over $18 million for Legal Aid Queensland to protect DFV witnesses
New police youth co-responder team launching in Toowoomba
Victorian Government must raise age to at least 14
Non-governmental Organizations Brief the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the Situation of Women’s Rights in Bahrain, Mauritania and Costa Rica
Board of Inquiry lead appointed
Children feel ‘invisible and unheard’ in family violence responses
$14 million boost to support victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes his official visit to Haiti
Launching the inaugural training on the new offence of non-fatal strangulation
Landmark Reforms To Manage Police Informants
Opinion piece: Let’s stop governments from making same mistake twice
Let’s stop governments from making same mistake twice
Greater support for child sex abuse victims
Board of Inquiry lead appointed
Residential alcohol and drug treatment programs can help reduce youth crime: study
Horses help target emerging youth offenders on Gold Coast
Andrews’ expensive, backlogged justice system failing Victorians
Coronial findings response: Greater cultural consideration and a therapeutic approach urgently needed in Victorian bail decisions
Discrimination against people of African descent is structural, institutional and systemic, say UN experts: UK
Three Queensland Corrective Services officers recognised for extraordinary service with Australian Corrections Medals
Australia Day Honours for QCS officers
Independent chairs appointed to Forensic Services Queensland’s Interim Advisory Board
Gunnedah Crime Prevention and Community Safety Conference locked in
AIC funding to assist in crime and justice research
BOCSAR study reveals young people with a disability are overrepresented in the youth justice system
Queensland’s Inaugural First Nations Justice Officer Appointed
More support to keep Youth on Track
Canberra’s drug checking service extended

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