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Should We Deport Criminal Dual Citizens? Dutton Wants Aussies To Vote

In this article, John Roskam contextualises and disseminates the IPA’s research into...

As Worker Shortage Crisis Continues, ABS Data Shows Jump In Non-Violent Offenders Jailed – Reform Needed

“As Australia’s prison population continues to rise, it is clear reform is...

Violent Offender Surge Underscores Urgent Need For Criminal Justice Reform

“New ABS data again shows that continued increases in violent crime right...

Productivity Commission Data Confirms Urgent Need For Criminal Justice Reforms

“The Productivity Commission’s latest prisons data demonstrates governments are not solving the...

Should We Be Tougher On Youth Crime?

In this article, Mia Schlicht contextualises and disseminates the findings of the...

Making Community Corrections Work

This paper draws on data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the...

Offenders In Community Service Should Be Able To Do Paid Work As Part Of Their Sentences

“Community corrections is growing rapidly, and we need to act now to...

Righting Wrongs In America

Across the United States, governments at all levels participated in the segregation...

Equal Justice At Risk If Judges Consider Aboriginality In Sentencing

During the past 10 years, incarceration in Australia has risen 40 per...

The Expensive Problem With Our Prisons: Why Spending More Doesn’t Make Us Feel Safer

Australia spends more on criminal justice than most other developed countries, but...

Australia’s Criminal Justice Costs: An International Comparison

Incarceration in Australia is growing rapidly. The 2016 adult incarceration rate was...

IPA Research Finds Australia Falling Behind World On Criminal Justice Costs And Results

“Australians are spending more on criminal justice and getting worse results than...

NSW Reforms Point Way To Reducing High Rate Of Indigenous Incarceration

A report from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research shows...

Lionel Messi Is A White-Collar Criminal

Lionel Messi is in Melbourne with his Argentinian teammates to play Brazil...

Changes Could Reduce Reoffending For Low-Risk Criminals

The NSW government continues to lead the way on innovative criminal justice...

The New South Wales Government’s Bold Criminal Justice Reforms Will Improve Community Safety

“The New South Wales Government should be congratulated for its bold criminal...

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