Criminal Age Of Responsibility
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has flagged an intent not to wait for a nationwide action on raising the age of criminal responsibility, hinting his government will go it alone should the process dra...
A major international human rights group has slammed Australian governments, state and federal, for their failure to uphold the rights of First Nations people in its 2023 World Report.
The long-awaited release of a report produced for the national Council of Attorneys-General calling for the age of criminal responsibility to be raised to 14 has been welcomed by Indigenous, legal, he...
The Northern Territory's nation-leading raising of the age of criminal responsibility has been welcomed by justice advocates. On Tuesday NT Parliament passed legislation that raises the minimum age of...
Victoria's Aboriginal Legal Service has called on parties and candidates in the Victorian state election to embrace a suite of reforms to the justice system.
Indigenous justice funding and reform has presented as a big ticket issue for First Nations people ahead of the weekend's Federal Election. Aboriginal deaths in custody continues to lead conversations...
What capacity does a nine-year-old have to judge the full effect of their actions? And how does that differ from a 10-year-old or a 13-year-old?
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