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Keenan Mundine, Indigenous advocate and founder of Deadly Connections Community & Justice Services

Black Lives Matter highlights age of criminal responsibility

Western Sydney University, Abishek Naidu
November 18, 2020

COVID-19 would “spread like wildfire” in prisons say legal advocates

COVID-19 would “spread like wildfire” in prisons say legal advocates

University of Sydney, Cindy Cameronne
August 3, 2020

Clean Slate Without Prejudice training session. Photo: supplied

Fighting for Justice: Indigenous schemes reduce youth crime

University of Sydney, Marco Stojanovik
July 10, 2020

Justin Mohamed, Victorian Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People.

Difficult path for Indigenous children

Swinburne University, Gideon Aroni
June 4, 2020

Left to Right: The Koori Education team in the Campaspe region – Wayne Cowley, Paul Clarke, Rick Ronnan and Howard Armstrong.

School the key to good outcomes for children

Swinburne University, Millicent Spencer and Hannah Williams
June 4, 2020

When an arrest becomes a badge of honour in a dysfunctional family, it’s tough for kids to ask for help. Adult and peer mentors can help break the cycle.

Mentors the key to ending generations of crime

Swinburne University, Emmeline Shineberg and Sunisa Nathan
June 4, 2020

Young people face a struggle to stay away from the youth justice system

Homeless, young and in trouble: regional kids struggle with lack of resources

Swinburne University, Jemima Nash
June 4, 2020

Early intervention, education and housing can all help keep teenagers out of serious trouble.

For teens, detention is the path to a life of crime

Swinburne University, Angus Delaney and Phillip Pitsillou
June 4, 2020

Police officers at a climate change rally, Sydney. Photo: Rose Makin / Shutterstock

Report: Strip-searches of minors unlawful

University of Sydney, Tim Piccione
May 9, 2020

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Advocates signal alarm at report exonerating police over botched raid

University of Melbourne, Jess Malcolm
May 8, 2020

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