Mandatory sentencing leads to unjust, unfair outcomes – it doesn't make us safe
- Written by The Conversation Contributor
The Law Council of Australia has called for the end of mandatory sentencing, so is it time to put a stop to this ineffective and disproportionate system?Dean Lewis/AAPAt a Law Council of Australia symposium on Indigenous imprisonment in 2015, lawyers and judges called for the abolition of mandatory sentences. They had more than one reason to do so....







