This paper argues for a move towards evidence-based policymaking in bail law reform.

Kerryn Butler and Kate Davies, 'Evidence-based policy and law making: Bail reform in NSW' (2025) 37 Justice Issues 1

When people are granted bail by a court with a residence or curfew condition, there is controversy about when police can attend private property to check whether a person is complying with that condition. Police are more likely to visit the homes of Aboriginal people, particularly young Aboriginal people, to...

Document

Kerryn Butler and Kate Davies, 'Evidence-based policy and law making: Bail reform in NSW' (2025) 37 Justice Issues 1

Pre-emptive policing: Bail compliance checks