Justice Reinvestment - Bourke (Maranguka)
What this campaign seeks
Redirect justice spending from incarceration to community-led programs in Bourke, NSW. Aboriginal community-controlled model.
How it works
Community-driven design. Data-driven monitoring. Cross-agency coordination. Aboriginal leadership. Cost-benefit analysis showing 31:1 return.
Where it stands
Significant success: 18% reduction in domestic violence, 34% reduction in youth crime, 14% increase in Year 12 completion. KPMG evaluation showed $3.1M savings.
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