News and Media Releases

$500 million criminal justice package misses opportunity to make NSW safer

Media Release, 2 June 2025

June 02, 2025

Media Release: Victorian prison expansion a costly and ineffective response to failed bail laws

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 13 May 2025

May 14, 2025

Media Release: New Katherine prison will not solve the NT’s overcrowding crisis

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 8 May 2025

May 08, 2025

Media Release: Justice Reform Initiative urges caution over rushed bail law changes in the NT

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 30 April 2025

April 30, 2025

Patrick Burton: The truth behind Tasmania’s failing prisons – and a chance to lead reform

The Mercury, 8 April 2025

April 10, 2025

Media Release: New report confirms urgent need for drug and alcohol policy reform

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 7 April 2025

April 07, 2025

Media Release: Majority of children in detention are unsentenced, new data reveals

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 1 April 2025

April 01, 2025

Media Release: NT Government’s move to reintroduce mandatory sentencing won’t keep women safe

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 25 March 2025

March 25, 2025

Media Release: Restorative justice offers a greater voice to survivors of sexual violence

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 14 March 2025

March 14, 2025

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