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Top judge questions 'why jurors find it so hard to believe sexual assault allegations'

'I know that's a controversial statement,' Chief Justice says.

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Killer's 'paranoid assassination delusions' led to death of patient

He has been found not guilty by reason of mental impairment.

The Canberra Times

Dusko's family 'completely destroyed' after his murder

'I dream about my son and hugging him,' mother says.

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Robbers make off with empty tin after 'Mouse' tells of drug stash

The group committed a daylight robbery searching for heroin.

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Kitchen hand awarded $65k after contracting food poisoning

Frozen chicken at a Gungahlin cafe was contaminated.

The Canberra Times

Grandma avoids conviction for TikTok video of child's genitals

'Not taken for sexual gratification or profit,' judge says.

The Canberra Times

Aged care home hustler who stole nearly $80k 'embarrassed, ashamed'

The fraudster took advantage of three 'vulnerable' residents.

The Canberra Times

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Laura's death was preventable. Her killer has expressed no remorse

After her death, it was 'dead silence, never an apology.'

The Canberra Times

Heroin killer didn't measure drug, 'threw out' overdose antidote, court told

Man who lethally injected partner has admitted manslaughter.

The Canberra Times

Paedophile coach 'stole innocence, hopes, dreams' of aspiring athletes

'The offending was prolonged, planned and premeditated.'

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'Unremorseful' killer blames victim's 'irrational behaviour' for death

'His distress for her loss is not remorse,' a judge said.

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Man who murdered 'love of his life' still 'victim blaming', court told

'Every morning I wake up and my daughter is dead,' her mother said.

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Childcare worker jailed for 'intentional' indecent assault of 4yo

He was aware of the child's 'acute vulnerability', a judge said.

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'Gave me pause': Judge considered locking up reprisal attacker for tardiness

The offender believed the victim had killed her dog.

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Teenager labels own $60k Apple store burglary 'dumb'

The offender showed up half an hour late to his own sentencing.

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'Grave risk': Psychotic housemate killer could be detained for decades

A survivor of the frenzied attack previously likened it to a horror movie.

The Canberra Times

'You killed my dog': Woman guilty of reprisal attack

Four other women have been found not guilty of attacking a friend.

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Canberra man jailed for raping sleeping teenage girl and buying videos of child-sex abuse

Angus Gottaas-Hughes will serve 10 months of his almost three-year sentence behind bars, with the judge warning he will be jailed for far longer if he reoffends.

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'F--- all' penalty: Angry reaction to child rapist's prison sentence

The rapist has been ordered to serve 10 months behind bars.

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Finance dept executives 'aided and abetted' alleged fraud conspiracy, court told

They "encouraged" and even directed conduct that resulted in a man being accused of a criminal offence, according to his barrister.

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'Vigilante' child abuse material mission costs former public servant career

A psychologist described David Horner's misguided mission as "highly risky".

The Canberra Times

'Unequivocally offensive': Judge talks down former bikie boss' rant appeal prospects

The one-time Canberra Nomads president will remain behind bars.

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'The muscle' blames friend for triggering armed robbery of 'weak dog' victim

The offender, among a group, used a baseball bat to inflict violence on the victim.

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'Outstanding': New judges to take Supreme Court to 'next level'

The pair are known for their "huge intellects, their astute legal analysis and their prodigious capacity for hard work", the chief justice says.

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