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29 convicts to kick off monitoring initiative
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2023
» Twenty-nine inmates set for release this month will be the first to be required to wear an electronic tag under a new law aimed at preventing people convicted of sexual and violent crimes from reoffending.
Govt prepares state agencies to better monitor sex offenders
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/12/2022
» The Justice Ministry is preparing various government agencies for a new law set to take effect on Jan 23 aimed at preventing people convicted of sexual and violent crimes from reoffending.
New law to curb recidivist sex crimes, violence: Gazette
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/10/2022
» A new law aimed at curbing recidivism among sexual and violent crimes has been published in the Royal Gazette and is due to take effect in 90 days. It allows for the chemical castration of convicted rapists once released if they are considered at high risk of reoffending.
MPs approve bid to slash reoffending
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2022
» A bill aimed at keeping repeat offenders with a history of violent crimes and sexual offences in check passed its third and final reading by the House of Representatives.