Changes include reversing presumption of bail for anyone charged with the most serious domestic violence-related offences
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Alleged serious domestic violence offenders will find it harder to get bail and will be fitted with ankle monitors if they are released as part of major legal reforms proposed by the New South Wales government.
The premier, Chris Minns, said the changes were “long overdue, targeted and will help keep women and children safer”.
Continue reading…Changes include reversing presumption of bail for anyone charged with the most serious domestic violence-related offencesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAlleged serious domestic violence offenders will find it harder to get bail and will be fitted with ankle monitors if they are released as part of major legal reforms proposed by the New South Wales government.The premier, Chris Minns, said the changes were “long overdue, targeted and will help keep women and children safer”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…