Victorian Premier announces shake-up of state's bail laws - News Summed Up

Victorian Premier announces shake-up of state's bail laws


Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playThe Victorian Premier has announced a shake-up of the state's bail laws after Melbourne's Bourke Street Mall attack. Related Content Touching tributes for 10-year-old victim as family fights for life Video Watch: Melbourne Tragedy - Accused killer interrupts live cross Families remember Melbourne CBD rampage victims"How could this have happened?" "Over the last two years since we came to government, and indeed, for two years before that under the previous government, many changes have been made to our bail system. Andrews claimed the cost of the reform would not trump the importance of shaking up the bail laws. Opposition leader Matthew Guy said yesterday the whole bail system needed reform and Victoria would likely need to build new facilities to hold more people on remand if bail charges went ahead.


Source: New Zealand Herald January 22, 2017 22:01 UTC



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