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Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on Queensland’s Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023

knowmore’s submission to the Qld Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee on a bill to implement criminal justice reforms for victims and survivors (October 2023).

Legal information

Reporting child sexual abuse to the police

Child sexual abuse is illegal in Australia. You can report child sexual abuse to the police.

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on Tasmania’s draft Justice Miscellaneous (Royal Commission Amendments) Bill 2022

knowmore’s submission to the Tas Department of Justice on a draft bill to implement recommendations from the Royal Commission’s Criminal Justice report (October 2022).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on women’s and girls’ experiences across the criminal justice system as victims and survivors of child sexual abuse

knowmore’s submission to the Qld Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce in response to Discussion Paper 3 on women’s and girls’ experiences across the criminal justice system as victims and survivors of sexual violence (April 2022).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the New South Wales Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review draft proposal paper

knowmore's submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review into court and tribunal information in response to its June 2021 Draft Proposal paper (August 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the use of communication partners in South Australia

knowmore’s submission to the SA Law Reform Institute’s review of the use of communication partners (witness intermediaries) (April 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the New South Wales Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review consultation paper

knowmore's submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review into court and tribunal information in response to its December 2020 consultation paper (February 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on improving the response of the justice system to sexual offences

knowmore’s submission to the Vic Law Reform Commission’s inquiry Improving the Response of the Justice System to Sexual Offences (December 2020).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on Tasmania’s Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Amendment Bill 2020

knowmore's submission to the Tas Department of Justice on a draft bill to introduce a pilot intermediary Scheme for survivors (April 2020).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on criminal justice system issues related to the sexual abuse of children with disability

knowmore's submission to the Disability Royal Commission on the criminal justice system and the sexual abuse of children with disability (March 2020).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on Queensland’s Criminal Code (Child Sexual Offences Reform) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019

knowmore’s submission to the Qld Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee on a bill to improve criminal justice responses (January 2020).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the Northern Territory’s Evidence and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019

knowmore's submission to the NT Social Policy Scrutiny Committee on reforms to support survivors to give evidence in criminal trials (October 2019).