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Victoria to Ban Suppression Orders for Rapists
Premier Ben Carroll of Victoria has announced plans to ban the use of suppression orders for convicted rapists, aiming to close any legal loopholes that allow high-profile criminals to hide their identities. The move follows convictions under a new pledge.
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The Guardian
Premier Ben Carroll promises to ‘close every loophole’ used by high-profile accused and convicted criminals to hide their identities in the courts if re-electedThe use of suppression orders by convicted rapists will be banned in Victoria, premier Ben Carroll has announced, with his governm
2026-08-11 01:51 UTC