A medical (GP) recently faced the WA Medical Board (Board) after complaints from two receptionists employed on a casual basis at his northern suburbs medical practice. The GP has been practising since 1986 and appears to have never been the subject of a complaint. The incidents took place in 2022. The complainant did not bring
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Archives for March 2025
Problem with Delayed ProsecutionsÂ
When a client presents in our rooms accused of historical sexual assault, our mind immediately turns to the difficulty that the prosecution has in proving the case and the difficulty in defending the case. Historical allegations of sexual assault have complex evidential matters to be considered for both the prosecution and defence. Of course, the
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Is This Another “Me Too”
Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones is facing eight additional charges of indecent assault relating to an alleged tenth complainant as he faces court for the first time in Sydney today. Last month the 83-year-old was charged by the Child Abuse Squad with a total of 26 offences against nine victims. Already, Mr Jones and his lawyers
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