ABC News – Australia
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Life terms introduced for Victorian gangs who recruit children
The Victorian government introduced legislation on June 17, 2026, imposing life sentences for those who recruit children into crime. Premier Jacinta Allan emphasized the need to protect vulnerable youth from organized crime. The new law increases penalties from 10 to 15 years to a maximum of life imprisonment for recruiting minors for serious offenses.
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