28 min
Do Victorian committals deliver fair and fast justice? Law Report
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- Government
Unlike other states, it's common for victims of crime to give evidence at a Victorian committal hearing. The state's Law Reform Commission is currently considering how well this system works.
While victim advocates want big changes, defence lawyers say committals are an important filter.
Unlike other states, it's common for victims of crime to give evidence at a Victorian committal hearing. The state's Law Reform Commission is currently considering how well this system works.
While victim advocates want big changes, defence lawyers say committals are an important filter.
28 min