Justice Reimagined: Transforming The Court Experience for Survivors

Disclaimer: This episode contains themes and content around sexual violence, listener discretion is advised. In this episode, we explore the Australian Law Reform Commission's inquiry into the criminal justice system's response to cases of sexual violence. Lawyer and professor Amanda-Jane George joins us to discuss the need for a more 'trauma-friendly' approach, particularly in court cases and restorative justice processes. We examine the challenges survivors face in the legal system and how reforms could lead to a more supportive and empathetic environment. Join us as we delve into this important topic and consider how these changes could humanise the legal process and better support survivors of sexual violence.Link to article discussed in episode: hereContact and Enquiries:Institute: [email protected]: [email protected]: https://www.facebook.com/thebluebutterflyinstitute.org.auThe Blue Butterfly Institute is not a crisis helpline, for assistance with an immediate crisis, please contact:Full Stop Australia: 1800 385 578Blue Knot Helpline: 1300 657 380 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.