Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law
A Victorian task force will speak to every Aboriginal youth in the state’s juvenile centres to create law reform. Fifty-three...
Social Justice
150 teddy bears sit in a prison cell outside Queensland Parliament House as a stark reminder of the number of...
Health
Nine in ten imprisoned youths in WA have a severe brain disorder and one in three suffer from Fetal Alcohol...
Social Justice The Law
Women entering prisons are some of the most disadvantaged in our society. Harsher law enforcement, stricter bail conditions, and heavy...
The Law Council of Australia has identified thirteen key groups as facing significant hardship when accessing justice. The notion of...
Communications & Culture
Indigenous prisoners are engaging with art as a form of rehabilitation in Victoria. Offenders, who can often feel isolated and estranged...
Children as young as 10 years old can be jailed in Australia. For many, prison time will have a large and...
The Law
The prison population in Australia is at its highest recorded level. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows...
With indigenous people now representing almost 28% of prison populations, many are calling the situation a crisis. However traditional prison...
A damning report released today reveals the extent of over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in the prison...