Coordinate and monitor the 2.1 Successful Administration Completed implementation of measures of Justice of the of outlined in the Disability Disability Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania Justice Plan Justice Plan 2017-2020. This will include for Tasmania for the: 2017-2020. Tasmania 2017-2020 Department of Justice by 2021. (DoJ) (including the Victims Support Service, Magistrates and Supreme Courts, Mental Health Tribunal, Office of Director of Public Prosecutions, Corrective Services (Tasmania Prison Service and Community Corrections) and Legal Aid); Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management Department of Health and Services; and Tasmanian Health Service (THS). 2.2 Report annually to PDAC on Office of the Ongoing. the implementation of the Secretary Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania 2017-2020. 2.3 Provide effective responses Criminal TPS Ongoing. from the criminal justice justice system Courts system to people with that effectively Community disability who have complex responds to Corrections needs or increased people with ODPP vulnerabilities. disability who have complex needs or increased vulnerabilities. 2.4 Improve support for people Improved TPS Ongoing. with an intellectual disability, support for Courts cognitive impairment or people with an Community mental illness in, or at risk of intellectual Corrections entering, the criminal justice disability, ODPP system, and on leaving it. cognitive impairment or mental illness in, or at risk of
2.1 Coordinate and monitor the implementation of measures outlined in the Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania 2017-2020. This will include the: Department of Justice (DoJ) (including the Victims Support Service, Magistrates and Supreme Courts, Mental Health Tribunal, Office of Director of Public Prosecutions, Corrective Services (Tasmania Prison Service and Community Corrections) and Legal Aid); Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management Department of Health and Services; and Tasmanian Health Service (THS). Successful of the Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania 2017-2020. Administration of Justice Completed of Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania 2017-2020 by 2021. 2.2 Report annually to PDAC on the implementation of the Disability Justice Plan for Tasmania 2017-2020. Office of the Secretary Ongoing. 2.3 Provide effective responses from the criminal justice system to people with disability who have complex needs or increased vulnerabilities. Criminal justice system that effectively responds to people with disability who have complex needs or increased vulnerabilities. TPS Courts Community Corrections ODPP Ongoing. 2.4 Improve support for people with an intellectual disability, cognitive impairment or mental illness in, or at risk of entering, the criminal justice system, and on leaving it. Improved support for people with an intellectual disability, cognitive impairment or mental illness in, or at risk of TPS Courts Community Corrections ODPP Ongoing.
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