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Nov 13, 2023 An Indigenous woman named Heather died in custody while eligible for parole due to a lack of suitable accommodation, sparking a debate on Victoria's parole laws. This podcast explores the purpose and impact of parole, Ms. Calgary's family's efforts for transparency, reforms in Victoria's parole system, and Australia's approach to criminal justice.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Purpose and Impact of Parole
02:01 • 2min
Ms. Calgary's Family Seeks Answers and Pushes for Inclusion of Parole Decision in the Inquest
03:48 • 3min
Reforming Victoria's Parole System
06:42 • 4min
Australia's Approach to Criminal Justice: Locking Up vs. Rehabilitation
11:04 • 3min