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Good character references to be scrapped in all WA criminal cases

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by Keane Bourke

Aug 25, 2026 · 6:54 AM

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Good character references to be scrapped in all WA criminal cases

The WA government will scrap the use of good character references in court cases, which allow convicted criminals to receive reduced sentences.

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