Our Work

fines and traffic law
The Fines and Traffic Law Working Group aims to reduce the number of people who experience legal problems associated with fines, licence suspension and disqualifications, particularly young people and Aboriginal people affected by lack of alternative transport.

prisoners
NLAF members, through the Prisoners Forum, are working towards addressing the legal needs of prisoners.

Collaborative Planning
The Collaborative Service Planning Working Group aims to establish an agreed framework to progress a more comprehensive approach to collaborative service planning in NSW.

Aboriginal Incarceration
The Aboriginal Incarceration Working Group aims to develop strategies and plans to address the problem of Aboriginal overrepresentation in NSW adult prisons by focusing on breaches of conditional liberty.
Doli incapax
The Doli incapax Working Group aims to develop strategies, within the capacity of NLAF and its members, to promote the consistent application of the presumption of doli incapax in New South Wales.



