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Why bolstering post-secondary education for former youth in care is a wise investment
How states are placing guardrails around AI in the absence of strong federal regulation
Legal Aid managing solicitor appointed as new Magistrate
Big ideas, bold voices: Southern Cross academics join Byron Writers Festival line-up
Queensland Government releases damning forensic review with new Expert Team to address Labor’s DNA Debacle
Human Rights Lawyers Condemn NT Reintroduction of Spit Hoods for Children
Government releases important review into the Over-Representation of First Nations People in the ACT Criminal Justice System
Joint Statement on the World Day against Trafficking in Persons: Human Trafficking and Organized Crime
WHO and UNODC release landmark report on contaminated medicines, urging action to protect patients from preventable harm
Keeping SA’s Youth Crime Rate Low
DTC, a Codan Company, Expands Strategic Footprint in Asia-Pacific with Appointment of Colonel Brady Crosier as VP of Business Development
WA had the highest rates of Indigenous child removal in the country. At last, the state is finally facing up to it
Closing date for submissions for the 2025 Criminology Research Grants (CRG) extended to 8th August
Central Australia Justice Reinvestment initiative announced
Regional consultation begins for new Victims Advocate Service
Shaping the future of NSW: Youth Parliament Sitting Week
Victoria Police NAIDOC Awards Announced
New Victoria Police NAIDOC Awards Announced
We interviewed 205 Australians convicted of murder and manslaughter. Alcohol’s role was alarming
Some young people sexually abuse. Here’s how to reduce reoffending by up to 90%
Erin Patterson has been found guilty in the mushroom murder trial. Legal experts explain why
ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan – mid-point progress report released
No one is above the law, particularly Labor Premiers and Ministers
Northern Territory Government urged to think again on move to block children from youth diversion programs
Greens celebrate minimum age of criminal responsibility coming into effect this week
Victorian Greens Welcome Yoorrook’s Historic Reports for Truth, Demand Labor Finally Walk the Talk
Milestone In Supporting Children And Young People
New Sexual Violence Review Board Puts Victims First
NSW Parliamentary report points the way forward for sensible drug reform
Australia’s Torture Failures Must End
Rethinking justice and building change: leaders, experts and lived experience unite at Reintegration Puzzle Conference
Serbia needs to strengthen effective torture prevention measures, UN torture prevention body says
NSW Budget takes big steps to keep children safe
Budget To Help Deliver Faster Access To Justice
Keeping Communities Safe
Archetyp was one of the dark web’s biggest drug markets. A global sting has shut it down
ACT Budget 2025-26: Strengthening Access to Justice for Vulnerable Canberrans
A headline-grabbing distraction – Victoria’s ‘post and boast’ laws won’t reduce crime or make communities safer
Australians in the bush want tougher penalties on crime. Here’s why – and what’s needed now
We must end the national shame of Aboriginal deaths in custody
Charting new futures – Therapeutic Support Panel for Children and Young People is growing
How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals
Budget Boost To Law And Order
Crisafulli Government to deliver history-making reform of criminal procedure laws
Is Victoria Murder Capital Of Australia?
New program targets oral health and language revival in APY Lands
$500 million criminal justice package misses opportunity to make NSW safer
Positive justice investments can help community safety

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