
SA Govt move to cut jail sentence discounts
Legislation to cut sentencing discounts for serious offenders in South Australia will go before state parliament this week.
Legislation to cut sentencing discounts for serious offenders in South Australia will go before state parliament this week.
A criminal defence lawyer and another with experience of the Crown Solicitor’s and DPP offices have been appointed to the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
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Adelaide prosecutor Ian Press SC has been appointed to South Australia’s District Court.
Groups pushing secondary boycotts and class actions as part of environmental and anti-mining campaigns are the focus of a concerted government effort to bring them to heel, says Michelle Grattan.
Supreme Court Justice Martin Hinton will resign his commission after being appointed the state’s new Director of Public Prosecutions.
A simmering funding dispute between the state’s Equal Opportunity Commission and Attorney-General has openly flared, with the commissioner hitting back at Vickie Chapman after she branded the cash-strapped agency’s spending $50,000 on a public relations firm an “absurdity” that was “not justified or sustainable”.