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MERIT

Study finds MERIT participants far less likely to re-offend

The NSW Local Court diversion program known as MERIT, reduced re-offending among defendants by 21 per cent after 12 months, according to new research.

Ice age

As use of the recreational drug known as “ice”grows across Australia, so do the risks for lawyers and society at large.

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Law Society advocacy: June 2015

The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.

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