A capability review of WA’s Justice Department shows a system overwhelmed by rising demand, delays and overcrowding. The underlying problem is political – punitive law-and-order settings that expand ...

Independent human rights experts on Monday urged lawmakers in the Australian state of Queensland to vote against a bill introducing additional criminal offenses and imposing adult sentences on youth ...

There are calls for further bail reforms following the death of the heavily pregnant woman and two others, but the sector’s ...

Broad support for his release seems to have grown more out of resentment of his treatment by the U.S. justice system than concerns about press protections. By Damien Cave Damien Cave, who has covered ...