ARTICLES

Going to Court

An introduction to the Court Link program

Ipswich was the third court in Queensland to offer defendants facing criminal charges with the opportunity to participate in the Court Link program. Court Link is a program designed solely to address and overcome underlying causes behind criminal offending. This article explores the program in more detail to help understand…
November 21, 2019
Going to Court

An introduction to the new Ipswich Murri Court

After its closure in 2012, the Ipswich Murri Court is due to re-open in June 2019. We’ve highlighted some basic information for those wanting to know more about this unique and important initiative. WHY THE MURRI COURT IS IMPORTANT Our Indigenous population is grossly over-represented in the prison system. The…
June 7, 2019