SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ

@smartjusticeyp

Coalition of youth justice advocates with interest in youth-police relations & diversionary programs. Views those of the coalition, not individual members.

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linkhttp://www.smartjustice.org.au/cb_pages/index_sjfyp.php calendar_today10-11-2011 02:58:12

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Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (@thevalsmob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've launched "A Plan for Aboriginal Justice in Victoria" It is a clear and realistic plan to end the over-policing and overincarceration of our people. Download the plan here: vals.org.au/victorias-poliā€¦ #SpringSt #VicVotes 1/10

We've launched "A Plan for Aboriginal Justice in Victoria"

It is a clear and realistic plan to end the over-policing and overincarceration of our people.

Download the plan here: vals.org.au/victorias-poliā€¦

#SpringSt #VicVotes 1/10
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on the Federal Government to publically release the CAG report which recommends the age of criminal responsibility be raised to 14 years, without exception. Mark Dreyfus Linda Burney MP

SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on the next Victorian Government to #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility to at least 14 years old. You can read all our priorities for the Victorian State Election at youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦

We call on the next Victorian Government to #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility to at least 14 years old.

You can read all our priorities for the Victorian State Election at youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on political leaders to commit to priorities that will help all children and young people thrive and keep them away from the criminal justice system. Check out all our priorities at: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ Dan Andrews Matthew Guy MP Jaclyn Symes Michael O'Brien

We call on political leaders to commit to priorities that will help all children and young people thrive and keep them away from the criminal justice system.  
Check out all our priorities at: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ <a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a> <a href="/MatthewGuyMP/">Matthew Guy MP</a> <a href="/JaclynSymes/">Jaclyn Symes</a> <a href="/michaelobrienmp/">Michael O'Brien</a>
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on political leaders to commit to priorities that guarantee the protection of the rights of children and young people currently in the youth detention. Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ Dan Andrews Matthew Guy MP Jaclyn Symes Michael O'Brien

We call on political leaders to commit to priorities that  guarantee the protection of the rights of children and young people currently in the youth detention.
Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ 
<a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a>
 <a href="/MatthewGuyMP/">Matthew Guy MP</a>
 <a href="/JaclynSymes/">Jaclyn Symes</a>
 <a href="/michaelobrienmp/">Michael O'Brien</a>
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This state election we call on political leaders to prioritise wellbeing, and equality of outcomes & access for all children & young people. Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ Dan Andrews Matthew Guy MP Ros Spence MP @MatthewBachMP

This state election we call on political leaders to prioritise wellbeing, and equality of outcomes &amp; access for all children &amp; young people. 
Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ 
<a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a>
<a href="/MatthewGuyMP/">Matthew Guy MP</a>
<a href="/RosSpenceMP/">Ros Spence MP</a> 
@MatthewBachMP
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on political leaders to prioritise addressing key barriers to well-being, particularly experienced by young people overrepresented in the criminal justice system Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ Dan Andrews Matthew Guy MP @WEstjusticeCLC

We call on political leaders to prioritise addressing key barriers to well-being, particularly experienced by young people overrepresented in the criminal justice system 
Check out all our priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ 
<a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a>
<a href="/MatthewGuyMP/">Matthew Guy MP</a>
@WEstjusticeCLC
Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (@thevalsmob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The chief executive of VALS, Nerita Waight, said raising the age would give ā€œso many Aboriginal children a better chance to build a good lifeā€. #SpringSt #VicVotes #RaiseTheAge theguardian.com/australia-newsā€¦

SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call on political leaders to focus on priorities incl bail reform & raising the age of criminal responsibility to keep young people out of the criminal justice system. All SJ4YP priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ Dan Andrews Matthew Guy MP Jaclyn Symes @MatthewBachMP

We call on political leaders to focus on priorities incl bail reform &amp; raising the age of criminal responsibility to keep young people out of the criminal justice system. 
All SJ4YP priorities: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦ 
<a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a>
<a href="/MatthewGuyMP/">Matthew Guy MP</a> 
<a href="/JaclynSymes/">Jaclyn Symes</a> 
@MatthewBachMP
Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (@thevalsmob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The Commonwealth, State and Territory governments should raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 14 years of age, without exception." #RaiseTheAge That's what Attorneys-General were told, two years ago, by their own experts. Time for action. ag.gov.au/sites/default/ā€¦

The Age (@theage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The premier said he was waiting to reach a national consensus on lifting the age of criminal responsibility. theage.com.au/politics/victoā€¦

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (@thevalsmob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Nerita Waight... said First Nations people had complained to the legal service about mistreatment and abuse... [including] solitary confinement, strip searching and the use of physical restraints." #OPCAT #SpringSt theage.com.au/national/victoā€¦

SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Independent oversight of places of detention in Victoria is urgently needed to protect against torture, mistreatment, abuse and systemic failings and bring Victoria in line with OPCAT obligations."

"Independent oversight of places of detention in Victoria is urgently needed to protect against torture, mistreatment, abuse and systemic failings and bring Victoria in line with OPCAT obligations."
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Independent oversight of places of detention in Victoria is urgently needed to protect against torture, mistreatment, abuse and systemic failings and bring Victoria in line with OPCAT obligations." See letter: youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦

"Independent oversight of places of detention in Victoria is urgently needed to protect
against torture, mistreatment, abuse and systemic failings and bring Victoria in line with
OPCAT obligations."
See letter: 
youthlaw.asn.au/wp-content/uplā€¦
Police Accountability Project (@police_acc_proj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The current police complaints system does not work. Victoria urgently needs a #PoliceOmbudsmanNow to independently investigate all complaints about police misconduct and systemic failings #vicpol

The current police complaints system does not work.  Victoria urgently needs a #PoliceOmbudsmanNow to independently investigate all complaints about police misconduct and systemic failings #vicpol
Human Rights Law Centre (@humanrightshrlc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No child belongs in prison. Victoria will #RaiseTheAge if no national consensus reached. Thanks Dan Andrews on leadership for this critical reform. The age must be raised to at least 14 with no carve-outs, no police involvement. theage.com.au/politics/victoā€¦

No child belongs in prison. Victoria will #RaiseTheAge if no national consensus reached. Thanks <a href="/DanielAndrewsMP/">Dan Andrews</a> on leadership for this critical reform. The age must be raised to at least 14 with no carve-outs, no police involvement.

theage.com.au/politics/victoā€¦
SJ4 Young PeoplešŸŒˆ (@smartjusticeyp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We welcome the Premier's call to raise the age of criminal responsibility and agree with Nerita Waight CEO of VALS Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service that it must be raised to at least 14 years with no exceptions.