Attorney General: ‘Embarrassed’ sex offenders forced to front up

Updated July 9 2018 - 3:28pm, first published June 22 2018 - 2:03pm
Nowhere to hide for sex offenders: NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman, the MP for Cronulla, said the new laws would uphold the important principle of "open justice". Picture: Jeremy Ng, AAP
Nowhere to hide for sex offenders: NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman, the MP for Cronulla, said the new laws would uphold the important principle of "open justice". Picture: Jeremy Ng, AAP

A law allowing sex offenders to keep their identities secret because they’re “embarrassed” by their evil crimes has been abolished by the NSW government.

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