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Justice Matrix · Evidence · Australia
New youth bail support services launched in the Mid West
Program evaluation2025
Findings
What the evidence shows
The new youth bail support services in Geraldton aim to provide better support for young people in the justice system, particularly focusing on Aboriginal youth. These services are designed to reduce the number of young people entering detention and to support their reintegration into the community.
Effect size
How much it moved the needle
Not measured
Cases this speaks to
- Victorian Youth Diversion Program Evaluation (2023)Victoria, Australia · 2023
- Toomelah Justice Reinvestment Project Evaluation (2022)New South Wales, Australia · 2022
- Throughcare Evaluation — Reintegration After Detention (2022)Australia (National) · 2022
- NSW Inspector of Custodial Services - Youth JusticeNew South Wales, Australia · 2023
- Deadly Connections Diversion Evaluation (2023)New South Wales, Australia · 2023
- QLD Youth Justice Amendment Act 2023 — Electronic MonitoringQueensland, Australia · 2023
Campaigns this speaks to
- Intensive Bail Support ProgramsAustralia (National)
- QLD Youth Justice Act ReformQueensland, Australia
- Bail Reform for Children CampaignAustralia (National)
- Koori Youth Justice Program ExpansionVictoria, Australia
- Justice Reinvestment - Bourke (Maranguka)Australia - NSW
- Youth Diversion Reform AllianceAustralia (National)