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Continuous prison spend is unsustainable: leading economists back justice reform

Some of Australia’s leading economists have come together to back an evidence-based approach to criminal justice, warning that the country’s over-reliance on prisons is failing taxpayers as well as communities.

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Mandatory minimum sentences for children and adults will make Queensland less safe

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 25 August 2026

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New prisons for the NT are a costly bet on a failing system

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 17 August 2026

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Global youth justice leaders say WA can follow world's best examples

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 2 July 2026

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New data reveals soaring prison costs across Australia: a convict country following the American model

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 4 February 2026

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Victorian Government is sentencing children to worse outcomes in life by treating them as adults

Justice Reform Initiative Media Release, 5 December 2025

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