In line with the election promises of two of its constituent parties, the government has announced it will cut all funding for so-called cultural reports for people facing sentencing in the courts. The reports, whose average cost is about $3000, have been provided for in Section 27 of the Sentencing Act since 2002, but have become more common in recent years. They have also become a political
Cutting their stories short
Mar 11, 2024
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