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NSW Respectful Relationships Material Must Put Women’s Safety and Perpetrator Accountability First
Taliban policies denying Afghan children a future, warns UN expert
​​Fourteen new Youth Justice Officers strengthen community safety in Darwin​
Expressions of Interest open for the next Director of Public Prosecutions
Delivering Stronger Laws To Keep Tasmanians Safe
Ending Good Character References For Serious Offending
Surge in children held in NT police watch houses the direct result of failed tough on crime laws
New AIC reports explore the transition from youth to adult offending
Research exposes barriers for First Nations people with disability in justice system
The Territory is jailing more people than ever — and it is making us less safe
Emerge Youth creates safer pathways from homelessness on the Sunshine Coast
Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy Radio interview: ABC Darwin Drive
Minns Labor Government to legislate stronger protections for workers
Supreme Court rejection of IHRA antisemitism definition to stand after Minns Labor Government abandons appeal
Doorstop – Darwin
Mandatory minimum sentences for children and adults will make Queensland less safe
Liberals And Nationals To Shine Light On Sentencing
A new Court of Criminal Appeal to hold offenders to account
Kununurra Night Space Kicks Off For Young People
Statement from acting Assistant Commissioner (Metropolitan Operations Service) David O’Donovan
House of Assembly passes Monetary Penalties Enforcement Amendment Bill 2026
Traumatic memories are often fragmented – a psychologist explains how and why that happens
The Opportunity Party’s Treaty policy is closer to Labour than National. But is it a bottom line?
Sentencing Amendment Bill 2026 Tabled
New Prisons For NT Are Costly Bet On Failing System
Family statement following sentencing for the murder of Richard Leman
Cairns Courthouse upgrade improves safety and security for DFV survivors
UN Human Rights Chief deplores legal changes that could subject children to life imprisonment: Türkiye
Five years after the Taliban takeover: the normalization of the exclusion of women and girls in Afghanistan
Tackling Tasmanian Court Backlogs
Statement on verdicts in wrongful conviction of Alan Hall
Labor Protects Victim-Survivors With Landmark New Laws
Victims of crime supported through new service in Western Australia
Healing, not handcuffs: research finds pathway to reduce child incarceration
Police will drop all remaining 2024 Rising Tide coal protest cases after failed prosecutions
New DNA robots delivered as major crime backlog falls by over 80 per cent
Construction Progressing On New Burnie Courts Complex
NSW strengthens correctional system to keep serious offenders off our streets
CLP building stronger futures through the Redtails Pinktails Right Tracks Program
Leading child rights organisation voices concern over push to collect children’s DNA without court order
New judges appointed to Court of Appeal and Supreme Court
Major Upgrades Delivered To Boost QCAT Capacity
Police Welcome Cruise’s Return To Custody
Triple P welcomes Queensland Government commitment to child safety reform
Child protection failures pushing Victorian children into the youth justice system
Book explores changes in attitudes and assumptions about crime
JOINT COMMUNIQUE: Ministers Keogh, Charls, Poole, Picton and Pearce – Veterans’ Ministerial Council
Minns Labor Government examining stronger protections for victim-survivors of sexual assault

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