The commencement of the final stage of the Victorian Government’s bail reforms is not something to be a celebrated. Changes to bail reforms have contributed to severe overcrowding that has at times created unsafe and unacceptable conditions in Victoria’s prisons.
Jesuit Social Services Strategic Projects Lead David Murray is available to comment.
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Key Facts: -Steven Lynch, Director of Conservation at Trust for Nature, available for comment – a new conservation project will protect 4,000 ha of…
The Victorian Small Business Commission (VSBC) has published an updated Retail Leases Information Brochure for Tenants, which landlords in Victoria are required by law…
Media Release TheAlannah & Madeline Foundation welcomes the Victorian Government’s decision to accept the majority of recommendations from the rapid review of firearms laws, but is deeply disappointed that the lead recommendation around caps on firearm ownership was not accepted by the Government. The Government has agreed to a number of important reforms, including tighter eligibility requirements, mandatory health assessments, stronger screening processes and tougher penalties. These measures represent important progress toward a safer community. However, the Government has missed a critical opportunity to strengthen public safety by ruling out a cap on individual firearm ownership. Additionally, it has so…
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