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Lorana Bartels
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Report
Stories that matter: learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s experiences of the criminal legal system
This research report describes the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the criminal legal system in Western Australia, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. The findings confirm the lasting impacts of colonisation and intergenerational trauma, which create the conditions that lead Indigenous people into engagement with the criminal legal system.
Report
Creating inclusive courts and tribunals
This report is designed to guide service inclusion improvements for courts and tribunals that recognise the needs of people with disability. It includes disability-aware and disability-inclusive practices, screening approaches, judicial guidelines, and specialised court programs, drawing on both evaluative data and good practice principles.
Report
ANU governance project final report
This report presents the findings of the ANU Governance Project, a community-led inquiry into governance structures and practices at the Australian National University. It finds staff have lost trust in leadership due to a lack of systems for transparency in operations and accountability from leaders, and offers 30 recommendations to support constructive and community-driven institutional...
Literature review
Responding to the needs of women and girls involved with court services
This literature review outlines current evidence-based research on the needs and experiences of women and girls involved with courts and applies gender and cultural lenses to examine the efficacy of court-based interventions. Issues covered include specialist supports and court programs that can assist women and girls.
Evaluation
Process evaluation of the Justice Housing Program
This report presents the findings from a process evaluation of the Justice Housing Program (JHP). JHP provides transitional accommodation for detainees exiting prison, who are assessed as suitable for independent, shared living. JHP is designed to assist clients in finding more permanent accommodation, as well as linking them to community services and other support networks.