Free criminal defence and prisoners' rights help in Melbourne

5 organisations · Melbourne, Australia

5 organisations in Melbourne offer free or low-cost criminal defence and prisoners' rights help. Types of organisation: 2 NGOs, 1 university law clinic, 1 pro bono service, 1 association or network. Access: 1 free for everyone, 1 free subject to income conditions, 2 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: English.

What this covers

Defence for people who cannot afford a lawyer, police custody, bail, appeals and wrongful convictions, detention conditions and the rights of prisoners.

Organisations

Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.