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Latest NSW Research shows reducing re-imprisonment rates would save millions |
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Friday, 05 March 2010 |
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New research by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research has shown that modest reductions in the rate at which offenders are re-imprisoned would result in substantial savings in prisoner numbers and correctional outlays – which is exactly why the NSW Liberals & Nationals have been saying reducing recidivism rates is so important, Shadow Minister for Justice Greg Smith SC said today. |
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Jury changes go too far |
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Thursday, 14 January 2010 |
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JURY CHANGES GO TOO FAR—EX JUDGES, LAWYERS AND POLICE MAY INFLUENCE OTHER JURORS
Although long overdue increased jury fees are welcomed, the proposed widening of the jury pool by the Keneally Government raises serious concerns, Shadow Attorney General Greg Smith SC said today. |
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Knifing Increase Requires Tougher Penalties And Imprisonment For Possession |
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Sunday, 03 August 2008 |
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The 38% jump in stabbings over the last 7 years and reports that hospital emergency units are dealing with massive increases in injuries from serious stabbings show that current laws have failed to deter criminals, Shadow Attorney General Greg Smith SC said today. |
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Petty Sentences Won’t Deter Laser Criminals |
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
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Shadow Attorney General Greg Smith SC said today that the release of a man convicted of shining a laser into the eyes of the pilot of a Police helicopter is far too lenient and will do nothing to deter other copycat criminals. |
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Rock-Throwing Charges Welcomed – But How Many More If Labor Listened To Coalition Earlier? |
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
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Reports today that six teens have been charged under new rock-throwing legislation is welcomed by the NSW Liberal/Nationals, but how many more people would have been charged if the Iemma Government listened earlier, Shadow Attorney General Greg Smith SC said today. |
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