Inquiry into the law of provocation

14/06/2012

The NSW Labor Opposition has used its numbers in the Legislative Council to establish a parliamentary inquiry into the law of provocation.

"There have been many criticisms of the provocation defence to a murder charge and this parliamentary inquiry will consider whether the defence should be abolished," Shadow Attorney General Paul Lynch said today. Learn more >

14 June 2012


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