Friday, July 17, 2009

Report backs NSW approach to serious sex offenders
Source: New South Wales. Attorney General. Media Release.
"The Rees Government will amend the law to ensure the first hand experiences of sexual assault victims are heard in court when judges are considering keeping offenders behind bars after their sentences have expired. Attorney General John Hatzistergos said it was important Supreme Court judges listen to the statements of victims when they are weighing evidence to make Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)."

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