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Views on alternatives to imprisonment: A Citizens Jury Approach

Resources Dec,2014

Authors: Simpson, Paul, Guthrie, Jill, Lovell, Melissa, Walsh, Corinne, Butler, Tony
Publishers: The Lowitja Institute

This study by a team of Indigenous and non- Indigenous researchers aimed to explore, through Citizens Juries, the opinions and views of a critically informed public towards offenders, incarceration and […]

We’re struggling in here! The phase 2 study into the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the ACT Alexander Maconochie Centre and the needs of their families

Resources May,2011

Authors: Poroch, Nerelle, Boyd, Kacey, Tongs, Julie, Sharp, Peter, Longford, Eddie, Keed, Steven
Publishers: Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service

The Winnunga Phase 2 study aims to understand the specific needs of Aboriginal people in the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) in the ACT and the needs of their families. It […]

What works in reducing young people’s involvement in crime?: Review of current literature on youth crime prevention

Resources

Authors: Taylor, Wendy, Sallybanks, Jo
Publishers: ACT Chief Minister's Department

This report provides an overview of the current knowledge of what works in preventing and reducing offending in young people aged 12 to 25 years. It forms part of a […]

You do the crime, you do the time : best practice model of holistic health service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inmates of the ACT prison

Resources June,2007

Authors: Poroch, Nerelle, Tongs, Julie, Sharp, Peter, Dodson, Mick, Larkin, Steve, Mikhailovich, Katja, Fisher, Jodie, Lovett, Ray, Arabena, Kerry, Van den Dungen, John, Nappaljari Jones, Jilpia, Smith, Leila, Victoria, Jo, Henderson, Graham
Publishers: Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service

The Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service study develops a best practice model of holistic health service delivery for Aboriginal inmates of the ACT Alexander Maconochie Centre. It highlights the limited […]

Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017

Resources October,2018

Authors: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Publishers: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Data Linkage Series, 24

Between 1 July 2013 and 30 June 2017, young Indigenous Australians aged 10–17 were 17 times as likely as their non-Indigenous counterparts to have been in both the child protection […]