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Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign media (related to FASD)

Some information and articles relating to access to justice and indefinite detention

Story of Marlon Noble: ‘Twenty Years Twenty Stories’ produced by the Australian Human Rights Commission

https://www.humanrights.gov.au/twentystories/video-presumed-guilty.htm

You can also read about Marlon’s story on Ramp Up by Michael Brull

http://www.abc.net.au/rampup/articles/2011/12/09/3387845.htm

The Australian Human Rights Commission has produced a background issues paper on “Access to Justice in the Criminal Justice System for People with a Disability”

https://www.humanrights.gov.au/access-justice-criminal-justice-system-people-disability

and a report titled “Equal before the Law”

https://www.humanrights.gov.au/publications/equal-law

Professor Eileen Baldry, Ruth McCausland, Sarah Johnson and Anna Cohen from the University of New South Wales has authored a report titled “People with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System: A Cost benefit Analysis of early Intervention and Diversion” which can also be found on the Australian Human Rights Commission Website

https://www.humanrights.gov.au/publications/justice-reinvestment-people-disability-could-save-millions

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