On behalf of Linda and myself, I’m providing an update on our research project and provide links to our project resources, as well as a recording of the launch event. I was privileged to work as an Associate Investigator on this project with Dr Linda Steele. Our latest post, Launches, Publications, and Advocacy: A Busy Time…
In the Australian May 2023 budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced an important change to the welfare payment for single parents: recipients could stay on it until their youngest child turned 14, up from the previous cut-off at 8 years old. The campaign that took place leading up to the budget is a success story of…
In an email received today from the curator of information provided to members of the Australian Optional Protocol to the Convention against (OPCAT) Network, I was alerted to a recording of a session about how jails are failing us all, including the prisoners and their families, and the taxpayers. My interest in the Optional Protocol…
A friend and colleague, Linda Steele recently published a book, Disability, Criminal Justice and Law: Reconsidering Court Diversion, and I was disapponted to miss the launch of it on zoom yesterday! I have just started reading it, so will report back on that at a later date, but I already have no doubt it will…
I invite you to get involved in this important research project. Even if it is not possible to attend our focus groups in May, your participation is important. Please also feel free to share this blog, or download the flier
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