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The Bail Act 2013 uses an "unacceptable risk" test in regard to whether "the accused will fail to appear in any proceedings for the offence, commit a serious offence, endanger the safety of victims, individuals or the community, or interfere with witnesses or evidence". The Bail Act 2013 passed in the NSW parliament in May 2013.
The Bail Act 1978 is a former New South Wales law [3] that has been repealed, and replaced with the Bail Act 2013. [4] While it was considered "groundbreaking" when enacted, [ 5 ] it has been reformed several times to increase a presumption against bail .
Under the new act, the granting of bail was on the basis of risk assessment that an accused would fail to appear, commit another offence, or interfere with a witness or evidence. [7] Monis's first bail was for sending letters to families of dead servicemen. His second bail was on the charge of being an accessory to the murder of his wife.
Man Haron Monis (Persian: هارون مونس; born Mohammed Hassan Manteghi Borujerdi; 19 May 1964 – 16 December 2014) was an Iranian-born refugee and Australian citizen [2] who took hostages in a siege at the Lindt Chocolate Café at Martin Place, Sydney on 15 December 2014, [3] lasting for 17 hours, until the early hours of the following morning.
The primary criminal statutes of NSW is the Crimes Act 1900. [11] Other statutes, such as the Summary Offences Act 1988, [12] also create criminal offences which are generally dealt with in the Local Court system. [13] Offences spelt out in the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW) [14] cover all prohibited drugs.
Bail Act may refer to: ... Bail Act 2013, New South Wales law; Bail Act (New Zealand), a 2000 statute of New Zealand This page was last edited on ...
A bail-reform proposal that would allow certain low-level offenders in Miami-Dade to be released from jail without posting bond or seeing a judge has prompted some cities to preemptively oppose ...
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