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What are the WLSQ BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics?
WLSQ provides free legal assistance to women at BWCC and SQCC during the above clinic times. Women who are incarcerated at either centre can meet with the WLSQ lawyer to discuss legal issues relating to domestic violence, family separation or divorce, parenting or child safety matters.
Who can the WLSQ BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics help?
Women incarcerated at the BWCC and SQCC with legal issues relating to domestic violence, family separation or divorce, parenting or child safety matters.
How can the WLSQ BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics help?
The BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics provide women with legal advice and assistance in the areas of domestic and family violence, family separation or divorce, or child safety matters.
WLSQ does not provide criminal law advice, including about breaches or alleged breaches of domestic violence orders.
How can services refer a client to the WLSQ BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics?
Clients cannot be warm referred to the BWCC and SQCC legal advice clinics by external services. Inmates can request an appointment through offender development.
WLSQ respectfully acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, particularly the Turrbul, Jagera and Kabi Kabi peoples and the Yugambeh Language Region on whose lands our offices sit. We pay our deepest respects to elders, past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connection to the land, waters and culture. We especially honour First Nations women and the traditions they carry.
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