‘Soul-crushing’: Rapist’s ‘good character’ retrial highlights call for urgent law change

Gregory Browne, 72, was sentenced to nine years for a series of violent attacks after a retrial granted him a second chance to present his 'good character.' Survivor advocates say the case underscores the urgent need for law reform in Victoria, where the use of character references for violent offenders remains contentious. Activists demand swift action from the government.

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