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Victorian cannabis legalisation is welcome next step
Police advise vehicle owners to exercise vigilance against car theft
Queensland Government commits to DNA Commission of Inquiry recommendations
Allan Government must take action to protect vulnerable children
New correctional officers improve community safety in Maryborough
Jari’s Law passes House of Assembly
Drug trafficking charges, Cairns Safe Night Precinct
Cannabis too risky to legalise
State-wide workshops provide Interim Victims’ Commissioner opportunity to listen
Albanese’s Tampa Moment
UQ researchers awarded ARC Linkage Projects funding
Statement from the Public Service Association regarding the ‘Officer A’ verdict
Tasmanian Attorney-General gives deadline to Federal Government over Burnie court funding
Wide Support for Cannabis Legalisation in Senate Submissions
Young domestic violence survivor to lead Walk Against Family Violence
Rape survivors abandoned as Victorian government looks away
Scientists call for law reform following release of final report into Kathleen Folbigg’s convictions
Acting Judge appointment means better access to justice for Tasmanians
ACT Restorative Justice Scheme offers a safe pathway for victim-survivors: expert review
Access to justice for all should not be undervalued
Correction centres returning to public hands a welcome step towards rehabilitative justice
De-privatising prisons a massive win for New South Wales
ACT introduces new right of appeal to guard against wrongful convictions
‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: more work needed after end of harmful police program
Oxfam Australia welcomes ACT legislation to raise the age
QCS seeks First Nations people for a career in Community Corrections (with audio grab)
Jury reform seeks to minimise need for retrials
Cook Government strengthens GPS tracking for FDV perpetrators
Justice Health NSW nominated for two NSW Health Awards
Major overhaul of Department of Justice management structure
Parliament to consider greater protections for victim survivors of domestic and family violence
Gender diversity problems in prisons
Low-income taxpayer clinic helps farmworkers access tax justice
Funding boost to forensic mental health services in NSW 23 October
Toowoomba youth crime initiative
Breakfast event to serve stories of resilience and strength
Deadline extended for Council EOI
‘Masterful and thorough research’ by Academy Fellow led to Kathleen Folbigg pardon
Building stronger and more efficient justice system
Judges appointed to Northern Territory Local Court
The Transitional Alcohol and Other Drugs Project is recognised for its outreach counselling service for people with a history of involvement in…
The Embedded Youth Outreach Program is recognised for their after-hours engagement with youth involved in the criminal justice system
Weave’s Creating Futures Justice Program is recognised for its support of First Nations people as they transition out of the criminal justice system
The Blue Rose Project is recognised for its innovative approach to reducing crime among South Australia’s youth
The South Australian Home Detention Program is recognised for their effectiveness in reducing recidivism among offenders on home detention
Australian Institute of Criminology celebrates 50 years of service
Pre-court diversion a fair start but questions remain
Once-in-a-generation chance to recognise and hear the Voice of Australia’s First Peoples