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Restorative justice on the rise for Queensland's kids

15 December 2022

Latest sentencing data shows an increase in the higher courts sentencing or diverting children to restorative justice conferencing.

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Sentencing spotlight on rape

05 October 2022

View our latest Sentencing Spotlight on rape

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Sentencing Spotlight on maintaining an unlawful sexual relationship with a child

30 August 2022

This Sentencing Spotlight is on maintaining an unlawful sexual relationship with a child

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Fourfold increase in women sentenced to imprisonment

16 August 2022

Fourfold increase in women sentenced to imprisonment

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Council welcomes Assistant Commissioner Debbie Platz APM

04 August 2022

Council welcomes Assistant Commissioner Debbie Platz APM

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Council makes 26 recommendations to reform serious violent offences scheme

09 June 2022

Final Report published on our Terms of Reference review into the serious violent offences (SVO) scheme.

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