ELDER ABUSE NOW A STAND ALONE CRIME IN THE ACT
In the wake of the revelations about institutional abuse of vulnerable people and elder abuse generally the ACT has now enacted specific crimes related to the treatment of vulnerable people, through the enactment of the:- Crimes (Offences Against Vulnerable People) Legislation Amendment Act 2020 amend the Crimes Act 1900 (ACT). In effect this legislation deems a person and/or organisation in the ACT who […]
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