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19 May 2021

The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: Thirty Years On

This post has been contributed by Professor Elena Marchetti, Professor of Law at Griffith Law School and Law Futures Centre member.

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19 December 2019

Urgent action needed on Indigenous deaths in police custody

Recent high-profile deaths of Indigenous people in police custody show a lack of meaningful progress despite over 25 years since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody says Griffith University law professor.

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22 June 2016

Call for action on deaths after prison release

New research shows an average of 32 former prisoners die each year within 28 days of being released from prison, prompting calls for Australia to urgently adopt a national monitoring system of people after they are released.

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13 July 2022
Natasha Cumming presents her policy

Policy students wow at Parliament House

Griffith Policy Competition saw seven Griffith students pitch policies they’re passionate about to judges including sitting State MPs, senior public servants and their lecturers.

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