Criminals banned from using character references under proposed SA law reform
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The SA government is proposing abolishing the use of good character references during sentencing for all criminal offences, a move which advocates say will make a tangible difference for victim-survivors.
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- Criminals banned from using character references under proposed SA law reformABC News (Australia)