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It is better to set an ambitious target for reducing the rate of Indigenous incarceration in the ACT and fall slightly short than to have no target, the territory’s new Attorney-General says. The new parliamentary agreement, announced on Monday, includes a commitment to reduce Indigenous incarceration rates to be in line with non-Indigenous levels by 2030. Greens leader Shane Rattenbury, who was given the senior portfolio in a post-election reshuffle, said a review of Indigenous incarceration rates commissioned before the election should form the foundation of reaching…
