News and Media Releases

Jailing is failing: Why Sydney doesn't need a new prison

OpEd by Eileen Baldry, Sydney Morning Herald 30 December 2020

December 30, 2020

A time for reform - the JRI

Editorial by Nicholas Cowdery AO QC FAAL. PRECEDENT, Issue 161, November/December 2020

December 22, 2020

Building Pathways Out of the Justice System: Supporting Women and Reducing Recidivism

By Dr Mindy Sotiri. PRECEDENT, Issue 161, November/December 2020

December 22, 2020

What can we learn from COVID about justice reform?

A blog post from Dr Mindy Sotiri - Executive Director of the Justice Reform Initiative

December 14, 2020

Mornings with Neil Mitchell

Victoria's "tough on crime" approach is failing, says former Chief Magistrate Ian Gray Published Nov 23, 2020 1:51 PM

November 24, 2020

Mass Imprisonment Crisis in Australia - The Wire

Listen to The Wire's interview with the Justice Reform Initiative's Dr Mindy Sotiri and Robert Tickner, Monday 23 November.

November 24, 2020

Forget the emotive rot, our jail system fails us

OpEd Herald Sun 23 November 2020, Ian Gray and Kevin Bell Ian Gray is former Chief Magistrate of Victoria and of the Northern Territory, and former county court judge and Victorian State Coroner. Kevin...

November 23, 2020

Jail 'failing society'

Herald Sun 23 November 2020 Rebekah Cavanagh Push for Justice Reform