Prisons at Breaking Point Under Liberals
The Custodial Inspector’s Annual Report reveals a justice system in crisis under the Hodgman Liberals.
Oct
2017
31
Corrections
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Oct
2017
19
Liberals’ ‘Tough on Crime’ Approach Leading to Increased Serious Crime
This year’s DPFEM Annual Report confirms on almost every crime measure the Liberals have promised to act, the statistics are not good.
Oct
2017
14
Contempt of Court Risk Health Minister’s Fault
Minister Ferguson has failed to properly resource the State's only secure mental health facility, the Wilfred Lopes Centre.
Aug
2017
10
Law and Order Policies
Scrapping suspended sentences is only going to make this worse and increase the pressure on the prison.
Aug
2017
10
Risdon Prison – Overcrowding Causing Unrest
The pressure cooker environment in Risdon Prison tells us everything about your Government's failure to manage it safely and in the public interest.
Mar
2017
10
Liberals’ Justice Incompetence
Two explosive reports released this week expose a justice system that Attorney General, Vanessa Goodwin, has starved of funds, to breaking point.
Nov
2016
16
Parole Board Confirm Liberals Paying for Prisons Not Housing
Prisoners who are suitable to be released on parole are being forced to stay in prison because they can't get housing.
Oct
2016
12
Ex-Prisoners Sent To The Bottom Of The List
The Minister for Human Services, Jacquie Petrusma, told ABC Radio putting ex-prisoners onto a priority housing list is a "job done" by Housing Connect.
Oct
2016
11
Liberals Leave Ex-Offenders Out in the Cold
When they axed the Reintegration of Ex-Offenders Program, the Liberals promised they would improve housing and assistance for ex-inmates.
Sep
2016
20
Liberals’ Drug Treatment Under-Funding Written into Law
The Sentencing Amendment Bill debated in Parliament expands the power to make Drug Treatment Orders to the Supreme Court.