ISSUE NO. 21
APRIL 2026

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Meg Tait

Meg is a lawyer and policy officer who has worked and volunteered at several legal organisations across Australia. She currently lives and works in beautiful Nipaluna/Hobart.

ISSUE NO. 4
October 2024

Young People and the Law: Latest Updates

By Meg Tait

The past month has seen several important developments in youth justice legislation and policy across the country.

8 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 3
September 2024

Bail: Common Questions

By Meg Tait and About Time (with help from Uther Webster & Evans Solicitors and Daniel Vansetten)

Bail is a promise you can make that you will return to court. It means you can stay in the community (instead of jail) until your legal matters finish. If you are being held in custody and you haven’t been found guilty, you may be able to apply for bail.

15 MIN READ

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About Time is the national newspaper for Australian prisons and detention facilities

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