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Ten Years of Fighting for Justice for Eden Westbrook

Jason and Amanda Westbrook issued a media release today titled “Truth and Justice for Eden Westbrook”. The document states that the Westbrook...

All Female Court Legal History in the Making 5

All Female Court Legal History in the Making 6

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All Female Court Legal History in the Making

Tasmanian legal history is being made this month. On 16 April 2025, the first court of appeal, composed entirely of female judges,...

AYDC Settlement Reached, Facility Remains Open 7

AYDC Settlement Reached, Facility Remains Open 8

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AYDC Settlement Reached, Facility Remains Open

by Loretta Lohberger, Georgie Burgess, ABC Judge approves ‘momentous’ $75 million settlement for former Ashley Youth Detention Centre detainees In short: The...

Jari's Law, Judicial Commissions Bill Passed 11

Jari's Law, Judicial Commissions Bill Passed 12

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Jari’s Law, Judicial Commissions Bill Passed

Media release – Guy Barnett, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, 21 November 2024 Jari’s Law passes Tasmanian Parliament The Justice and Related...

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3 Years of TasCAT

Media release – Guy Barnett, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, 6 November 2024 TasCAT celebrates third anniversary The Tasmanian Civil and Administrative...

TALS: Legal Services Funding Boost Still Inadequate 15

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TALS: Legal Services Funding Boost Still Inadequate

Funding announced at National Cabinet for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services across Australia doesn’t go far enough, the Tasmanian Aboriginal...

Parliament to Move to Suspend Justice Gregory Geason 17

Parliament to Move to Suspend Justice Gregory Geason 18

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Parliament to Move to Suspend Justice Gregory Geason

Media release – Guy Barnett, Attorney General, 8 December 2023 Statement from the Attorney General Earlier this week, the Tasmanian Government announced its...

Redirect Finance to Avoid Soaring Prison Numbers 19

Redirect Finance to Avoid Soaring Prison Numbers 20

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Redirect Finance to Avoid Soaring Prison Numbers

Media release – Justice Reform Initiative, 9 August 2023 Tasmania can lead the nation by redirecting funding to break the cycle amid...

What the 2023-24 Tasmanian Budget Means for Violence Prevention 21

What the 2023-24 Tasmanian Budget Means for Violence Prevention 22

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What the 2023-24 Tasmanian Budget Means for Violence Prevention

The 2023-24 Tasmanian Budget was announced Thursday 25 May. It outlines Tasmanian Government spending for the forthcoming year. No to Violence welcomes...