Thread by @thevalsmob

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-poli…

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We want the next Victorian Government to fully fund VALS to meet demand for our services, including the expansion of our local office network so we can be in all the communities we work for.

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We want the next Victorian Parliament to pass bail reform that increases access to bail.

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We want the next Victorian Parliament to raise the age of criminal responsibility to at least 14 and the minimum age of detention to at least 16.

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We want a new independent police oversight body.

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We want independent detention oversight.

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We want the next Victorian Government to commit to a zero prison population target.

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The next Victorian Government should ensure there are no further delays to the implementation of the public health model for public intoxication and ensure that culturally safe services within the model have the resources they need.

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We want an Aboriginal Social Justice Commissioner.

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The next Victorian Government should ensure our children have access to the supports they need to have a better future through connection to culture, community, and Country.

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