AMC inmates face family violence contraventions
Four Alexander Maconochie Centre detainees have been charged with contraventions of family violence orders (FVOs) this month.
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Four Alexander Maconochie Centre detainees have been charged with contraventions of family violence orders (FVOs) this month.
"The Alexander Maconochie Centre is, if not the worst performing prison in Australia, certainly among the worst," writes political columnist JON STANHOPE.
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. ACT Labor MLA Michael Pettersson has yet again set his sights on reforming the Canberra community. This time it's in the form of just introduced legislation that would see the decriminalisation of the personal possession and use of illicit substances in the capital territory. The bill lists the most widely used illegal drugs in the ACT with an accompanying weight signifying what's deemed an amount for personal use. If a person was found in possession of such an amount – instead of arr...