Information about what has and hasn't worked in other states and countries. Need for information on current issues eg. Access to information about rights of people. Finding out the information when you need it and having confidence that it is accurate. Access to accurate free information.
Citizens have a right to legal information and advice in order to participate in democracy.
Freedom of information. Legal system Courts Court lists, home pages, practice directions, how the courts work, relationship between the courts and other agencies, streamlined courts, greater support for victims, delays, demographics of people before the courts, forms, how pricing is set, transcripts, judgments. Legislation New legislation, opportunity to have input into legislation, how legislation is made. Police Listing of services, law enforcement, arrests, contacting your local police station, NSW police handbook, victim support policy, internal phone directory, location directory, police personnel information, Motor Traffic Act, Police Service Act, Firearms Act, Crime Act, crime prevention strategies and special operations, the role of police, what we can expect from police, customer relationships, police powers, effective policing, rights of redress, community policing. Prisons and sentencing Charges for breaking laws, prison cultures, people in prison, prison life, policy and practice of imprisonment, procedures, parole, alternatives for prison, sentencing, fines, driving and traffic offences, bail, parole, home detention, Juvenile Justice Centres, Detention Centres, prisoners, prisoner rights, understanding reduced sentences, real costs of prisons.