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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of Australian people who have been convicted of serious crimes. Bank robbers Australians convicted of bank robbery ...
There were 238 homicide incidents in Australia in 2013-14 compared with 307 in 1989–90. [17] From the National Australian Homicide Monitoring program report 2012: "The homicide rate has continued to decrease each year, since 1989-90. The periods 2010–2011 and 2011–2012 are the lowest homicide rate since data collection began in 1989”. [18]
Life imprisonment is the most severe criminal sentence available to the courts in Australia.Most cases attracting the sentence are murder.It is also imposed, albeit rarely, for sexual assault, manufacturing and trafficking commercial quantities of illicit drugs, and offences against the justice system and government security.
Punishment in Australia arises when an individual has been accused or convicted of breaking the law through the Australian criminal justice system. Australia uses prisons , as well as community corrections (various non-custodial punishments such as parole , probation , community service etc.). [ 1 ]
On 13 April 2024, 40-year-old Joel Cauchi stabbed and killed six people and injured a further twelve in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Five women and one man died, while the injured included a nine-month-old girl.
2020 crimes in Australia (1 C, 1 P) 2022 crimes in Australia (1 C, 2 P) 2024 crimes in Australia (1 C, 3 P) M. Murders in Australia by year (125 C)
Australian criminals are Australians who have been convicted of crime of a notable nature or notable Australians who have been convicted of serious crimes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Criminals from Australia .
The first Serbian mafiosi came to Australia in the late '70s, organised in a Yugoslav clan, their headquarters were some 15 kafanas in Sydney, Wollongong and Melbourne. [5] In the '80s the Serbian Mafia was reinforced with the arrival of Serbian immigrants.