March for Jill Meagher and for all Victims of Violent Crimes

According to Philip Werner, the organiser of the march for Jill Meagher, the 30,000 people who walked along Sydney Road Brunswick was to show support for “peace, hope, non-violence and solidarity with all women”. Julie Stephens, Associate Professor, said that threats to women’s safety are as ever-present as they always have been. In Victorian police…

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Social Media & Jill Meagher’s Murder

Social Media and CCTV have both shown to have been invaluable in assisting police investigations and in the arrest of Jill Meagher’s murderer. Police have warned, though, that internet users risk jeopardising the trial of the forty-one-year-old man, Adrian Ernest Bayley, charged with the rape and murder of Jill Meagher, urging restraint on social media…

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