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It's a little one: NSW throws out 'good character' references
NSW courts have become the first to abolish 'good character' references in sentencing.
Alex's response to this was caution, Kia was optimistic - and that represents community views around this change.
So what is it, who could it benefit and where do we still need to ensure that everyone is getting a fair and equal process through the sentencing process?
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By Kia Simpson and Dr Alex SimpsonNSW courts have become the first to abolish 'good character' references in sentencing.
Alex's response to this was caution, Kia was optimistic - and that represents community views around this change.
So what is it, who could it benefit and where do we still need to ensure that everyone is getting a fair and equal process through the sentencing process?