The hate crime bill could end up criminalising people because of ill-considered abusive comments made at the time of an offence, when in fact hatred did not motivate their offence; also the ‘other genders’ part of the bill needs revisiting

Minister Jim O’Callaghan signs contract for 12-month Electronic Monitoring pilot
From: Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Jim O’Callaghan has signed the contract to implement electronic monitoring for specific categories of offenders....
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