More Tough Bail Laws Introduced Into Victorian Parliament

More tough bail laws introduced into Victorian parliament

The Victorian government has announced new legislation to bring two key changes to the system.

Victoria's bail laws set to change again

The Victorian Government has changed its bail laws for the second time this year.Just months after the first overhaul, Premier Jacinta Allan has introduced new changes as she grapples with rising crime in Victoria.Recent stats show crime has increased in Victoria by 17 per cent year-on-year.READ MORE: Millions of Australians won't be able to afford retirementThere has also been an 18 per cent spike in youth crime, taking it to the highest level …

Victorian government eyes further bail changes as its critics target childcare crisis

The Victorian government will move to make it even harder for repeat offenders to get bail when parliament resumes today, while the opposition and Greens will scrutinise scandals in the childcare sector.

Victoria introduces toughest bail laws in the country amid public concern

Victoria’s government has moved to tighten its bail laws further, introducing sweeping reforms aimed at curbing repeat and violent offending. The new measures come amid growing community outrage over violent incidents, including the machete attack on a resident in Altona Meadows and recent vandalism at the Shree Swaminarayan Temple in Boronia. Premier Jacinta Allan introduced the Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025 into Parliament on Tuesday, calli…

‘Toughest’ bail laws in land to target repeat offenders

Bailed crooks who commit serious crimes will find it “almost impossible” to keep their freedom under new laws. The Victorian government introduced its second package of bail reforms to parliament on Tuesday 29 July, amid rising crime rates. These changes include a new bail test… Read more The post ‘Toughest’ bail laws in land to target repeat offenders appeared first on Star Mail Community.