Jacinta Allan Takes Aim at 'Evil Adult Puppet-Masters' in New Laws

Laws to ban serial offenders in Victoria’s crime wave due next year

Bunnings, Woolworths and other retailers cautiously welcomed the belated crackdown on crime at stores, but are still waiting for bans on serial offenders.

Victoria vows life sentences for adults who recruit kids into crime gangs

Premier Jacinta Allen has vowed to bring in life sentences for adults who recruit kids into crime gangs, but her Attorney-General was forced to concede it's never been successfully prosecuted.

Premier vows to target 'evil adult puppet-masters' driving Victoria youth crime scourge

The Allan government today announced plans to significantly increase the penalty for adults who recruit chi...

Adults recruiting kids for gang crime could face life sentences in Aussie state

‘If you introduce children to a life of violent gang crime, you are evil.’

Jacinta Allan takes aim at 'evil adult puppet-masters' in new laws

Premier Jacinta Allan has vowed to harshly punish adults who recruit young Victorians into a life of crime.

Youth crime 'puppet masters' to face life sentences

Criminal recruiters who introduce children to violent offending will face tougher penalties, including life imprisonment, under a state government crime fight.