Coercive control laws: protecting victims or a bandaid measure?
Across Australia, investigations are underway into the impacts of coercive control and whether it should be criminalised, but domestic violence…
WA Children’s Court approves free breakfast for juveniles
Juveniles appearing at court will soon be offered a complimentary breakfast as part of a trial program to help feed…
Social media warning: porn name fun could cost
Australian’s are being warned to stop putting personal information, such as the name of their first pet or grandparent’s surname,…
Crimes and bugs land Murdoch researcher acclaim
While Paola Magni has helped solve some of the grizzliest crimes, she says her mission to empower women in science…
New website exposes Perth’s top crime locations
The locations of Perth’s top crime locations have been revealed in a new website. The interactive site Perth Crime Stats…
Calls for WA to end imprisonment of children
Dozens of organisations have called upon the McGowan government to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 to…
Abuse victims can now file for protection online
By Alice MarriottVictims of family and domestic violence are now able to file restraining orders online offering a potential lifeline…
Perth reptile smuggler jailed for posting lizards
By Caitlin RumacOne of the Blue Tongue lizards seized at the border by ABF officers in a joint operation with…
Hackers threaten Australian health systems
By Brooke HeenanHackers are taking advantage of increased stress and stretched resources to target Australian health systems.These findings come from…
WA fines to double for illegal disabled parking
By Indigo Lemay-ConwayFines have almost doubled across WA for people who illegally park in disabled bays.For the first time since…