Submission to the Department of Justice on the Criminal Justice Sectoral Strategy

Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2020

The criminal justice system does not exist free of context, existing gendered stereotypes are still a pervasive force across all areas of the criminal justice system whether that be in the prevention, in investigation and arrest, the decision to prosecute, during bail hearings, at trial, during sentencing or post sentence of a crime. This submission makes recommendations on the integral role a gendered analysis should play in the Criminal Justice Sectoral Strategy.

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