2 Nov 2017

Three strikes law out, did it have an effect?

From Morning Report, 8:15 am on 2 November 2017

The three strikes law is being scrapped by the new government. The new Minister of Justice Andrew Little argues it has not successfully reduced serious crime or acted as a deterrent, so by the middle of next year it will be struck off the books.

Dr Jarrod Gilbert, a sociologist who studies gangs, and Ruth Money, an advocate for victims, join us for an engaging debate.