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Baldry, Eileen

A predictable and preventable path: Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disabilities in the criminal justice system

Resources Oct,2015

Authors: Baldry, Eileen, McCausland, Ruth, Dowse, Leanne, McEntyre, Elizabeth
Publishers: University of New South Wales

This publication reports on the Indigenous Australians with mental health disorders and cognitive disability in the criminal justice system project. The project involved the development of an in-depth representation of […]

Aboriginal Women with Dependent Children Leaving Prison Project : Needs Analysis Report

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Authors: Baldry, Eileen, Ruddock, Jackie, Taylor, Jo
Publishers: Homelessness NSW

This project investigates the transitional and post release needs of Aboriginal women with dependent children who are exiting prison in Western Sydney. It aims to understand their needs; appropriate services […]

Indigenous Australians, mental and cognitive impairment and the criminal justice system

Resources Nov,2013

Authors: MacGillivray, Peta, Baldry, Eileen
Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of New South Wales

Since 2011 the Indigenous Australians with Mental Health Disorder and Cognitive Disability (IAMHDCH) Project, based at the University of New South Wales, has been investigating the life course pathways of […]

Indigenous People, Mental Health, Cognitive Disability and the Criminal Justice System

This research brief provides an analysis of available data on the prevalence rates of Indigenous people with mental health disorders and cognitive disability in Australia and outlines the challenges in […]

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Influence of a residential drug and alcohol program on young people’s criminal conviction trajectories

Resources December ,2022

Authors: Whitton, Tyson, Cale, Jesse, Nathan, Sally, Williams, Megan, , Hayen, Andrew
Publishers: Journal of Criminal Justice

This study examined the effect of a residential drug and alcohol therapeutic community program on criminal convictions among young people who had different trajectories of conviction prior to referral. Method: […]

People with intellectual and other cognitive disability in the criminal justice system : Report for NSW Family and Community Services, Ageing, Disability and Home Care

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Authors: Baldry, Eileen, Dowse, Leanne, Clarence, Melissa
Publishers: Department of Family and Community Services NSW, Ageing, Disability and Home Care

This report outlines the key findings of a research project on a cohort of 2,731 individuals in NSW whose mental health disorders and cognitive disability (MHDCD) diagnoses are known, who […]

Prison Industry and Desistance from Crime: An Australian Programme

Resources June,2017

Authors: Day, Andrew, Wodak, Jo, Graffam, Joseph Henry, Baldry, Eileen, Davey, Linda
Publishers: Psychiatry Psychology and Law, Taylor & Francis Online

Prison industries represent an important component of service delivery for correctional administrations around the world and yet there have been few attempts to articulate the specific role that they play […]

The Nagle Report – 25 Years On symposium

Resources July,2004

Authors: Vinson, Tony, Cunneen, Chris, Baldry, Eileen, Collins, Brett, Brown, David,
Publishers: Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 16(1), pp93-111

On February 25 2004 a seminar was held at NSW Parliament House to revisit the achievements and reflect on the legacy of the Nagle Royal Commission into NSW Prisons, which […]