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Queensland Law Week Law Week activities are continuing in Brisbane and many regional areas until May 16. Events include a production of 12 Angry Men, a trivia night and a hypothetical on juvenile justice. Don’t miss it!

Buy Smart competition 2008 The Buy Smart competition helps young people develop smart consumer skills. Winners receive cash prizes - up to $500 for themselves and $1500 for their school or organisation. Read more>>

Sandgate courthouse Sandgate’s new $4.7 million courthouse was recently officially opened. The new facilties include the registry office, a mediation room, closed-curcuit television and secure link to the adjacent police station. Read more>>

JPs in the Community Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Kerry Shine opened Queensland's 110th JP signing centre at the Cairns Central Shopping Centre. To find your nearest JPs in the Community program site, click here.

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Cape York justice strategy The department is currently examining ways to improve the delivery of justice services in Cape York. Consultation with key stakeholders is underway. Public submissions are welcomed and can be made until 9 June 2008. Find out more>>		JAG events calendar JAG's new online events calendar is now available. It displays a list of events for the whole community. If you have an event relevant to the justice portfolio, you can register it. Find out more>>

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