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Annette Lin

Bail for violent offenders revoked in NT

Natasha Fyles says people committing crimes with a weapon will have no right to bail in the NT. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

People who commit crimes involving a weapon will have their right to bail revoked in the Northern Territory.

The NT government will introduce new legislation this week to revoke the presumption of bail for people charged with using weapons, even if they are not holding the weapon themselves.

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