The Aporia
4 articles about 4 events for “Rape Trial in Australia” in Politics.
“Bruce Lehrmann is pictured outside the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal during a board of inquiry into the handling of his rape trial.”
“Following a lengthy military trial in which Hasan made little effort to defend himself, a jury convicted him in July 2013 of 13 counts of premeditated murder and 32 counts of murder, and imposed the death penalty.”
“In short: The Northern Territory government has flagged changes to laws that protect the identities of people charged with rape and other sexual offences before they are committed to trial in the Supreme Court.”
“The government has also committed to increasing the maximum penalty for rape from 25 years to life imprisonment and upping the maximum penalty for every other serious sexual offence by five years.”