Victorian Labor promises new offences to close domestic and family violence ‘loopholes’
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Premier Ben Carroll vows to legislate new form of manslaughter and increase maximum penalty for rape to life imprisonment Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast A re-elected Victorian Labor government will create two new Australian-first offences aimed at closing “loopholes” it says have allowed perpetrators of family violence to escape punishment. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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