criminal justice

In NSW, only 8 per cent of contemporary child sexual assault incidents reported to NSW police end in a conviction.

Here are the women who contributed to Kathleen Folbigg’s release — almost two decades of advocacy and support.

The impending indictment against former U.S president Donald Trump is gathering momentum. What is likely to happen this week?

Neglect and racism are leading to the deaths of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander women in custody, a new study has found. 

Hawaii’s Youth Correctional Facility (HYCF) have reported this week that it no longer holds any incarcerated girls at its centre. 

Kyle Daniels’ child sexual abuse trial is just the latest in a number of high-profile trials that have ended without a verdict this year.

George Pell’s accuser Witness J has released a statement, with grace and generosity, about the High Court’s decision to quash the cardinal’s conviction.

The man who raped Holly and Marissa as teenagers will never stand trial for his crime in another example of the justice system failing victims of rape.

Salwa Haydar was the 30th woman killed in Australia in 2015 when her husband murdered her. Her daughter Amani Haydar reflects on recovering from the trauma.

NSW Bar Association says ‘mistaken belief’ as to consent should not be a crime. NSW Police Association say it’s often an accused’s lack of care.