Police Minister Liza Harvey says the government stands by it’s mandatory blood test laws for offenders who spit at police officers. On Friday leading HIV experts criticized the 2014 law brought in by the Barnett Government saying it had no basis in scientific fact. Currently an offender who spits at a police officer can be […]
Tags: AIDS, AusPol, Australasian Society for HIV Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine, Barnett, HIV, infectious disease, law, Liza Harvey, Professor Levinia Crooks, spitting, WA government
22 Nov 2016 /
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The federal senate has backed a motion calling for the WA government to abandon it’s proposed anti-protest laws. The Criminal Code Amendment (Prevention of Lawful Activity Bill) is designed to stop protesters locking themselves to equipment and property and is targeted at environmental activists, but concern has been raised over the vague wording of the bill […]
Tags: Anti-protest, Barnett, Colin Barnett, Protest, WA, Western Australia
25 Feb 2016 |
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