by Laura Windsor | Sep 14, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
In taking this further step towards criminalising Coercive control Australia becomes part of the worldwide movement to enable law enforcement to act against what has become known as ‘intimate terrorism’. Recognising the psychological impact of controlling behaviour... 
by Laura Windsor | Aug 18, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
“You have the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used as evidence in a court of law…” Thanks to Hollywood and popular US movies or TV shows, we have all heard of the Miranda rights and could probably recite them by heart. They are ingrained in... 
by Laura Windsor | Jul 14, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
The reform of the Bail Act 2013 by the NSW Government effective from 22nd June 2022 was in part, a response to heightened media interest in bail matters. Balancing their care for public safety with care for defendants, not yet proven guilty or innocent but placed in... 
by Laura Windsor | Jun 6, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
With the change of Australia’s leadership, I am interested to see the next approach in policy to crime and punishment, specifically relating to juvenile crime. One question raised on the campaign trail was whether the age of criminal responsibility should be raised... 
by Laura Windsor | May 30, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
Prof Dan Howard (former deputy senior crown prosecutor), the author of a landmark report into drug addiction in New South Wales believes the government’s “tough on crime” approach to a spate of shootings is destined to fail unless it dramatically overhauls funding for... 
by Laura Windsor | May 9, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
From Country Girl to Kings Cross Drug Dealer; Gary Jubelin’s ‘I catch killers’ podcast. Alyson Colquitt provides a window into the world of remand and custody procedures in NSW. She was arrested in 2015 and spent over a year in a remand facility with no support... 
by Laura Windsor | Apr 27, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
A great endorsement came through this month from law enforcement for Attenti’s EM Bail service. Police in Victoria recently agreed to withdraw their opposition to a bail application as long as the defendant was subject to electronic monitoring. This signal’s is a... 
by Laura Windsor | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Wrongly convicted prisoners are familiar stories on our online streaming services. Netflix is just one network that has dedicated a whole genre to the subject. They recount the reality of the trauma encountered by innocent people who have been forced to live a... 
by Laura Windsor | Mar 23, 2022 | Electronic monitoring
The governments endorsement of the use of electronic monitoring and other technologies not only demonstrates an acknowledgement that there is more we can do to help victims feel safe and supported but also trust in the technology itself. There is a strong focus on... 
by Laura Windsor | Mar 17, 2022 | Family Harm
Attenti are proud to partner with ANZMHA in their initiative to bring tangible solutions to NGO’s and charities who protect victims of domestic violence, and contribute to change in aggressor behaviour. Organisations stretched by the increase in domestic violence may... by Laura Windsor | Mar 16, 2022 | Family Harm
‘A safer future is everybody’s responsibility: How we’re continuing our mission for change. Last week we announced the special partnership with Attenti that will bring to organisations of ANZMHA members the equipment that was tested by DV professionals at the 2021... by Laura Windsor | Mar 11, 2022 | Family Harm
“A safer future is everybody’s responsibility: How we’re continuing our mission for change.” Do you remember last year we asked Attenti to support our theme ‘Strong Words-Stronger Actions’ by providing their equipment to be tested by our member DV specialists? This...