Killer behind bars for 10 years

Original article by Elle Farcic
The West Australian – Page: 14 : 9-Dec-14

A 42-year-old man has been given a 10-year jail term after being convicted of manslaughter in the Supreme Court of Western Australia. Bradley Harvey had previously been charged with the murder of his 29-year-old former girlfriend, but he was acquitted earlier in 2014. He will be eligible parole in 2020

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‘Give killers a strong message’

Original article by Amanda Banks
The West Australian – Page: 11 : 20-Nov-14

Teenager Quinn De Campe was assaulted and killed in Balga, Western Australia, on 22 December 2013. The prosecutor told a Children’s Court judge on 19 November 2014 that a strong message must be sent to young people that violence will not be tolerated, after three teenagers pleaded guilty to charges of manslaughter

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Inquiry into botched kill case

Original article by Tim Clarke, Amanda Banks
The West Australian – Page: 5 : 10-Jul-14

Western Australian Police Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan has requested a Corruption & Crime Commission investigation into the conduct of some officers in Broome. Attorney-General Michael Mischin also wants to be briefed on the issue by the Director of Public Prosecutions, after a murder charge had to be downgraded to manslaughter and the accused was allowed to plead guilty to the lesser crime. The Supreme Court ruled that the police officers had repeatedly breached the law when they interviewed the suspect

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLICE SERVICE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. CORRUPTION AND CRIME COMMISSION, SUPREME COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA