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Australia is still failing its anti-torture obligations
The termination of a UN visit has done little to motivate Australia to meet its obligations under an anti-torture convention, with neither the federal…
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Denham Sadler
How Victoria plans to decriminalise public drunkenness
Thirty-two and a half years after a Royal Commission recommended it, Victoria will finally decriminalise public drunkenness from early November.
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Denham Sadler
No half measures: Victoria urged to properly raise the age
For the Victorian government to truly by the “most progressive in the country”, a group of organisations say it must urgently raise the age of criminal…
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Denham Sadler
Victoria told to increase prisoner pay
The work offered to people in prison in Victoria is often “menial and repetitive”, with rates of pay less than 4 percent of the minimum wage. A new…
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Denham Sadler
The billion-dollar new prison Victoria doesn't need
Two new empty prisons in Victoria typify how the state government approaches criminal justice and incarceration as infrastructure and economic…
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Minority Report: QLD to allow pre-emptive arrests of children
The race to the bottom on criminal justice in Queensland has hit a new low, with rushed laws to significantly increase the number of children behind…
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‘A shameful mark’: UN terminates Australian visit
A group of UN experts has given up on its attempts to inspect Australia's prisons and other places of detention after they were blocked by multiple…
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