Criminal justice
Alternative labels
Criminal justice system
Report
Policing young people in NSW: a study of the Suspect Targeting Management Plan
This research found that young people on the Suspect Targeting Management Plan (SMTP) experience inappropriate forms of over-policing, disproportionate to the future risks they are alleged to pose to society.
Report
Compulsion, convergence or crime? Criminal justice system contact as a form of gambling harm
This report calls for a conversation about gambling and contact with the criminal justice system.
Report
Swift, certain and fair approaches to sentencing family violence offenders
This report is the response to the Victorian Attorney-General’s request for advice on ‘swift and certain’ approaches to family violence offenders in Victoria.
Article
Is Victoria’s sentencing regime really more lenient?
An overriding focus on increasing sentences may not necessarily be the best means of redressing the harm caused by sex offences, writes Lorana Bartels.
Report
Intensive correction orders versus short prison sentence: a comparison of re-offending
This resource compares re-offending rates in NSW between those who received an intensive correction order (ICO) and those who received short prison sentence (less than two years).