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Victorian Attorney-General warns against plea deals without consulting victims' families

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Victorian Attorney-General Sonya Kilkenny warned the Office of Public Prosecutions against making plea deals without consulting victims' families, following outrage over case downgrades. Kilkenny emphasized adherence to the Victims' Charter, stating, 'If those steps are not being taken, then yes, we need to review that.' The controversy highlights systemic issues in handling domestic violence cases.

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