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VCOSS Congress 2011 - Hugh de Kretser's Presentation

Mar 29, 2016

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Marie McInerney

Hugh de Kretser Executive Officer, Federation of Community Legal Centres
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Page 1: VCOSS Congress 2011 - Hugh de Kretser's Presentation
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CAUSE NOT CONSEQUENCE: Smart action for community safety

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About community legal centres Community legal centres are independent, community organisations that provide free legal services to the public.

• Individual legal information, advice and casework;

• Community legal education;

• Law reform and policy

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Victorian prison spending ($m) (not including community corrections) Source: Victorian Budget Papers

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Victorian policing services spending ($b) Source: Victorian Budget Papers

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Overall crime in Victoria (offences recorded) Source: Victoria Police Crime Statistics 2009/10 (6 September 2010)

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Victorian prisoner numbers Sources: Corrections Victoria Statistical Profile of Prisoners / Royce Millar “Super jails to cost billions” The Age 11 June 2011

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Indigenous imprisonment in Victoria (Prisoners per 100,000 population) Source: Corrections Victoria Statistical Profile of Victorian Prison System and ABS statistics

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