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One punch can ruin lives

Australian Police

Australian Police Source: AAP

The NSW Government has introduced a new offence for one punch assaults, where a person unlawfully assaults another who dies as a direct or indirect result of the assault. The offence will carry a 20 year maximum sentence. More about this issue, listen to this interview by Manal Al-Ani.



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