Month: February 2025
MEDIA RELEASE: Just Reinvest NSW CEO Mr. Geoff Scott says Premier’s decision to extend youth bail laws will only ensure offending continues into adulthood. “What we need are more therapeutic responses and a thorough investigation into the root causes of crime and how this can be addressed at the source – the parents and the police – with more community-led and place-based responses,” said Mr Scott.
REDFERN, Sydney: Today Just Reinvest NSW rejected the NSW Premier’s assertions that new youth bail laws had been successful in making communities safer. “The Premier’s decision to extend the new bail laws for another three years is extremely disappointing and will only serve to further the incarceration of young Aboriginal people,” said Mr. Geoff Scott, […]
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