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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Benita Kolovos

Daniel Andrews flags tighter rules for killers seeking parole after apologising to victims’ families

Victorian premier Daniel Andrews
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has apologised to victims’ families who he admitted had not been adequately supported during serial killer Paul Denyer’s recent failed bid for parole. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

Murderers in Victoria could be restricted from applying for parole for several years under a proposal being considered by the state government to keep the serial killer Paul Denyer behind bars.

The premier, Daniel Andrews, on Tuesday apologised to the families of Denyer’s victims, who he admitted had not been adequately supported during the killer’s recent failed bid for parole.

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