Law Society of NSW welcomes Local Court's shift to therapeutic justice
The organisation acknowledges the shift as a 'potential game changer'
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The organisation acknowledges the shift as a 'potential game changer'
The NSW Government has announced an additional $20 million investment in justice initiatives aimed at reducing the over-representation of Indigenous Australians in the criminal justice system. NSW Att
District Court Judge Dina Yehia SC and barrister Dr Nicholas Chen SC have been appointed as judges to the Supreme Court of NSW. “The NSW Justice system is fortunate to be able to call on judicial
Attorney-General Mark Speakman has announced that three magistrates and two deputy chief magistrates would join the Local Court while the District Court welcomes the addition of two new judges.
NSW will trial a new program to reduce the disproportionate rate of Indigenous people incarcerated in its prisons by involving the community in sentencing.