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Territory Lifestyle: Behind Bars?

On 29 May 2013, NAAJA Principal Legal Officer Jonathon Hunyor delivered this paper, "Territory Lifestyle: Behind Bars?", to ...
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Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill: legal services respond

On 27 May 2013, the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency, the Central Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service and ...
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NT Supreme Court Interpreter Protocols launched

CLANT welcomes the announcement by Chief Justice Trevor Riley of the commencement on 3 June 2013 of the ...
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Which Way, Part IIAA?

On 21 May 2013, a Forum was convened by NT Attorney-General John Elferink to gauge the views of ...
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Submissions on policy issues

CLANT has recently made submissions to the Northern Territory Attorney-General and Minister for Justice on the following three ...
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New Mandatory Sentencing laws to commence 1 May 2013

CLANT deplores the impending commencement on 1 May 2013 of radical new mandatory sentencing laws for violent offenders.  ...
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CLANT accused of having formerly been venerable

An article on the Crikey website headed "NT Police go the Thumper: Losing the war against grog and crime" characterises ...
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CLANT calls for restricted Police Pursuit policy

CLANT has made this submission to the NT Commissioner of Police for the reform of the current General ...
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CLANT submission to review of Bail Act

CLANT has made this submission to the review of the Bail Act NT being undertaken at the initiative ...
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Information sessions on Criminal Law Reform issues

In March 2013, the Department of the Attorney-General and Justice presented a series of Information Sessions on current ...
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