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NOW RECRUITING Presenters & Section Leads – Metropolitan Remand Centre, Melbourne 

by Plea_Admin Posted on August 24, 2026

The PLEA Project delivers legal education in prisons, youth justice centres and the community to assist Victorians in contact with the justice system to proactively handle their legal cases. Our aim is to provide knowledge and skills needed to gain … Continue reading →

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PLEA in 2026

by Plea_Admin Posted on January 6, 2026

We are working on determining our presenter capacity for this year and will commence the next recruitment round in the coming months. If you are interested in volunteering with PLEA as either as presenter or in administration you can complete … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding operations

by Plea_Admin Posted on June 5, 2024

COVID-19 had a significant impact on PLEA’s operations with most programs paused or moved online during the pandemic where prisons and youth justice centres adopted significant restrictions on in-person program delivery to ensure the safety of staff and people living … Continue reading →

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We are recruiting

by Plea_Admin Posted on May 2, 2022

Are you interested in supporting some of the most vulnerable members of the Victorian community by providing them with knowledge and understanding of the justice system? Volunteering with PLEA offers rewarding and practical experience in a challenging environment through presenting … Continue reading →

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We are recruiting

by Plea_Admin Posted on January 13, 2020

PLEA is now recruiting volunteer presenters for prisons and youth justice centres across Melbourne and Geelong. If you’re a law student, with a passion for social justice, and able to commit to 3-4 sessions a month, we’d love to hear … Continue reading →

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Insights: Religious freedoms and the law

by Plea_Admin Posted on September 1, 2019

With the recent publicised dispute between Israel Folau and Rugby Australia, and the subsequent discussion of a religious freedom bill before Parliament, attention in the community has again been drawn to religious freedoms in Australia. This panel discussion will explore … Continue reading →

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Volunteer with PLEA!

by Plea_Admin Posted on July 21, 2019

We are looking for volunteers in our programs in the community across Melbourne, and for prisons and youth justice centres in Melbourne and Geelong. Volunteers have the unique opportunity to put their legal knowledge into practice working with communities in … Continue reading →

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