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Media Release – ”Tireless advocacy by the Day family leads to decriminalisation of public drunkeness.”

The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) welcomes the announcement of the Attorney-General to decriminalise public drunkenness and replace it with a health-based response.

A full media statement can be located below.
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Media contact:
Patrick Warner ([email protected]) and Isabel Robinson ([email protected])

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