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Fears for increased First Nations incarceration grow as Indigenous legal services cut

There are concerns innocent people will end up in jail as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal services are withdrawn in Queensland and New South Wales amid claims of a funding shortfall, leaving more people to represent themselves in court.

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Albanese must get it right for the Aboriginal Legal Service, community lives depends on it

CW: This article contains mentions of Indigenous people who have passed away and Indigenous deaths in custody. As the Voice Referendum inches closer…

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Push for prison budgets to be spent keeping people out

It costs more than $330 a day to keep someone in prison. But a holistic criminal justice strategy.

United statesMount druittNew south walesNorthern territoryGroote eylandtMark dreyfusCatherine liddleRodney dillionTom calmaOlabud doogathuAmnesty international australiaTorres strait islander legal serviceAmnesty internationalTorres strait islander commissioner tom calmaJust reinvestFirst nations

Push for prison budgets to be spent keeping people out

It costs more than $330 a day to keep someone in prison. But a holistic criminal justice strategy.

United statesNew south walesGroote eylandtNorthern territoryMount druittCatherine liddleTom calmaMark dreyfusRodney dillionOlabud doogathuAmnesty international australiaTorres strait islander legal serviceAmnesty internationalTorres strait islander commissioner tom calmaJust reinvestFirst nations

Push for prison budgets to be spent keeping people out

Push for prison budgets to be spent keeping people out
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