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Elder abuse in Australia: culturally and linguistically diverse Australians


The AIFS 2021 Survey of Older People indicated that 15% of community-dwelling people aged 65 and older from CALD backgrounds reported an experience of at least one of the five core subtypes of elder abuse and CALD‑specific subtype in the 12 months prior to the survey.
Report

Blueprint for a better future: paving the way for youth justice reform in Western Australia


This document outlines an evidence-based, alternative vision for a more effective and connected youth justice system in Western Australia. The report articulates a whole-of-system approach that responds to the underlying causes of offending to reduce crime, ensures the wellbeing of children and young people, and delivers safer and better futures for our most disadvantaged communities.
Report

The social and economic costs of environmental legal activism


This report has been prepared to argue that the Albanese Government’s proposed Climate Change Bill 2022 will expand the scope for green activists to challenge approvals for critical resource projects. It also outlines the potential economic consequences of such actions.
Report

Engendering justice: the sentencing of women and girls in Queensland


This report examines courts data for cases involving women and girls sentenced in Queensland between 2005-06 and 2018-19. It examines trends and patterns in the sentencing of women and girls, and provides insight into factors that contribute to women and girls becoming involved in the Queensland criminal justice system.
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Reforming adjourned undertakings in Victoria: consultation paper


The purpose of this consultation paper is to consider potential options for increasing and improving the use of adjourned undertakings in Victoria.