Child Sex Offender Register Could Become Reality After Coalition’s Shock Win in Australia

Child Sex Offender Register Could Become Reality After Coalition’s Shock Win in Australia
Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton speaks to media in the Press Gallery at Parliament House on Feb. 13, 2019 in Canberra, Australia. Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
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Following Coalition’s shock election victory, a public sex offender register posited by the political alliance in Australia could soon become reality.

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton suggested in a January news release that information about the crimes of pedophiles be added to a national child sex offender registry—including the perpetrators’ names, aliases, and photos.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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