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ABI
|
Acquired Brain Inquiry
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ACAT
|
ACT Civil and Administration Tribunal
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ACT
|
Australian Capital Territory
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ADHC
|
NSW Department of Ageing,
Disability and Home Care
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ADJC
|
Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign
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AGD
|
Attorney General's Department
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AHRC
|
Australian Human Rights Commission
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AIHW
|
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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ALRC
|
Australian Law Reform Commission
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ALSWA
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Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia
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AMA
|
Australian Medical Association
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ARC
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Assessment and Referral Court (Victoria)
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ASCC
|
Alice Springs Correctional Centre
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ATSILS
|
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service
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Bennett Brook DJC
|
Bennett Brook Disability
Justice Centre
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CAIDS-Q
|
Adolescent Intellectual Disability Screening Questionnaire (NSW)
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CBU
|
Complex Behaviour Unit (within
the DCP)
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Civil Society Report
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Civil Society Report to the United Nations Committee
on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2012)
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CJP
|
Community Justice Program (NSW)
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CLANT
|
Criminal Lawyers Association of the Northern Territory
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CLMIA Act
|
Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996 (WA)
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CMHC
|
Community mental health care
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CMIA Act
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Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried)
Act 1997 (Vic)
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COAG
|
Council of Australian
Governments
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CRPD
|
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities
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CSO
|
Custodial Supervision order in
WA, NT and Victoria, also known as a forensic order in other jurisdictions
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CVP
|
Community Visitor Program (NT)
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DCP
|
Darwin Correctional Precinct
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Disability Act
|
Disability Act 2006 (Vic)
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Disability Alliance
|
Australian Cross Disability Alliance
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DMHF
|
Declared mental health facility (NSW)
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DSC
|
Disability Services Commission
(WA)
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EEO
|
Emergency Examination Order (QLD)
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FACS
|
Department of Family and
Community Services (NSW)
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FASD
|
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Disorders
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IDPP
|
Intellectual Disability Diversion Program (WA)
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Inspector
|
Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services (WA)
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ISP
|
Individual Support Plan (also known as a behavioural support plan)
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ITO
|
Inpatient Treatment Order (Victoria)
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JSS
|
Jesuit Social Services
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Law Council
|
Law Council of Australia
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LCCSC
|
Law, Crime and Community Safety
Council (COAG)
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MHC
|
Mental Health Court (QLD)
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MHRB
|
Mental Health Review Board (WA)
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MHRT
|
Mental Health Review Tribunal (NSW)
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MIARB
|
Mentally Impaired Accused Review Board (WA)
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NAAJA
|
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
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National Principles
|
National Statement of Principles Relating to Persons Unfit to Plead
or Found Not Guilty by Reason of Cognitive or Mental Health Impairment
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NCSO
|
Non-Custodial Supervision Orders
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NDIA
|
National Disability Insurance Agency
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NDIS
|
National Disability Insurance
Scheme
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NDMP
|
National Decision Making
Principles
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NHMC
|
National Mental Health
Commission
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NSW
|
New South Wales
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NSW Mental Health Act
|
Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW)
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NT
|
Northern Territory
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OPG-QLD
|
Office of the Public Guardian (QLD)
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PTO
|
Psychiatric treatment order (ACT)
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Public Advocate QLD
|
Office of the Public Advocate (QLD)
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Public Advocate Victoria
|
Office of the Public Advocate (Victoria)
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QLD
|
Queensland
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QMHT
|
QLD Mental Health Tribunal
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RANZCP
|
Royal Australian New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
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RMHC
|
Residential mental health care
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SA
|
South Australia
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SACAT
|
South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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SCF
|
Secure Care Facility
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Sentencing Council
|
Sentencing Advisory Council of South Australia
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SNFP
|
Special notification forensic patient (QLD)
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Start court
|
Specialist Treatment and Referral Team court (WA)
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STO
|
Supervised treatment order
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TAS
|
Tasmania
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TMHT
|
Tasmanian Mental Health
Tribunal
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TBI
|
Traumatic Brain Injury
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ToR
|
Terms of reference
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UK
|
United Kingdom
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UN
|
United Nations
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UN Disability Committee
|
UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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UN Disability Convention
|
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities
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VCAT
|
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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VLRC
|
Victorian Law Reform Commission
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VMHT
|
Victorian Mental Health Tribunal
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WA
|
Western Australia
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WAAMH
|
Western Australian Association for Mental Health
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YOT
|
Youth on Track (NSW)
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