This media release summarises the findings of an expert report commissioned by the Justice and Equity Centre which revealed discriminatory patterns in NSW Police use of 'bail compliance checks' on children and young people.

Justice and Equity Centre, 'Data reveals police bail checks are targeting Aboriginal children, racial discrimination complaints filed' (Media Release, 1 July 2025)

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...

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Justice and Equity Centre, 'Data reveals police bail checks are targeting Aboriginal children, racial discrimination complaints filed' (Media Release, 1 July 2025)

Pre-emptive policing: Bail compliance checks