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About the Adult Parole Board

We sat down with Chair of the Adult Parole Board, His Honour Peter Couzens, to hear first-hand what they do and the challenges involved.

Many Australians feel locked out of legal help

Most Australians think courts are inaccessible and lawyers are costly, complex and slow to resolve problems. These are the key findings of 'Law…What is it good for? How people see the law, lawyers and courts in Australia', the first research report from the Victoria Law Foundation.

Local workshop connects the courts with the African community to address concerns

Connecting magistrates and lawyers with members of the African community to address their concerns about the high incarceration rates of African young people in our legal system.