by fiona | Jun 13, 2023 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASEJune 13, 2023 Smarter Justice for Safer Communities has called for the roll out of Law and Justice Groups and Community Courts to be accelerated as a priority, amid signs the Northern Territory’s swollen prison system is struggling to cope. The...
by fiona | May 9, 2023 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASEMay 9, 2023 Community-led initiative Smarter Justice for Safer Communities welcomes the NT Government’s boost in funding for alternative justice programs as a “step in the right direction” towards stopping the cycle of offending in the Territory. Smarter...
by fiona | May 4, 2023 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASEMay 2, 2023 Smarter Justice for Safer Communities welcomes the release of a new report highlighting a compelling case for increased investment in alternatives to prison that have been found to dramatically reduce crime and reoffending. The report,...
by fiona | Mar 27, 2023 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASEMarch 27, 2023 More than three-quarters of women who have completed an innovative alternative to custody program in Central Australia have successfully escaped the cycle of reoffending. Justice advocates are calling for increased investment in smarter...
by fiona | Mar 27, 2023 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASEMarch 27, 2023 Northern Territorians are disillusioned with failed ‘tough-on-crime’ policies and are calling for smarter justice solutions proven to break the cycle of offending and enhance community safety. A new report, released today as part of...
by fiona | Nov 26, 2022 | Media Release
MEDIA RELEASENovember 30, 2022 Justice advocates have welcomed a decision by the Northern Territory Government to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 years old, saying it will enable vulnerable children to get the support they need. Northern...
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