A historic agreement to reduce high rates of Indigenous incarceration and improve the NT’s justice system has received bipartisan support, seven months after its initial launch.
ABC Reporter Felicity James spoke to NTCOSS CEO Deborah Di Natale about this transformative agreemenent and the importance of receiving bipartisanship. “We already have early indicators of success from the AJA,” Ms Natale said.
“The alternative to custody model in Alice Springs has had a 90 per cent success rate for Aboriginal women who completed the program and did not go on to reoffend.”
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