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Cash quizzed on whether Coalition ‘drugs and thugs’ crackdown includes domestic violence
Cash keeps says the policies will tackle drugs and thugs, but Sally Sara asks her: what is the Coalition doing about family and domestic violence?
Sally, this particular announcement is all about drugs and organised crime, and in particular, attacking that across Australia. Families and business owners are fed up [with] break-ins, burglaries, arson, they drive up the costs of doing business. They mean that people feel less safe in their communities.
What it’s done is unmasked thousands of paedophiles to worry parents and guardians…
The disclosure scheme allows the public, let’s just say it’s mum or dad … to request information from the police about whether an individual who interacts with their child is a convicted sex offender.
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Author : Krishani Dhanji
Publish date : 2025-04-20 22:19:00
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