The tragic death of 28-year-old mother Molly Ticehurst, allegedly killed by her ex-partner while on bail, has sparked a significant response from NSW Premier Chris Minns. Minns has called for an urgent review of the state's bail laws, specifically targeting cases involving domestic violence. This action follows widespread calls for reform after Ticehurst became the 25th woman in Australia this year to die allegedly at the hands of a former or current partner. Minns has consulted a top lawyer for legal advice on potential changes to the Bail Act to prevent similar future tragedies.
NSW Premier Chris Minns has launched a review to close loopholes in bail laws and deliver justice for domestic violence victims as the community deals with the senseless death of Molly Ticehurst. https://t.co/TGbMyt8FaW
Chris Minns orders review of NSW's bail laws after alleged murder of 28-year-old mother Molly Ticehurst. https://t.co/iY84K3OjRB
Chris Minns says the NSW government is seeking urgent advice to determine if reform to bail laws for domestic violence is needed. It comes after the death of Molly Ticehurst, who was allegedly killed by her ex-partner while he was on bail. #9News MORE: https://t.co/ljbXfahhvq https://t.co/SWxp5h776T
“The status quo is not working” - NSW Premier Chris Minns announces an urgent review of bail laws - raising the possibility that men accused of domestic violence might automatically be refused bail, after Molly Ticehurst’s murder in Forbes. @10NewsFirstSyd https://t.co/1FzLOjUyc0
Chris Minns has asked a top lawyer for legal advice regarding potential changes to the Bail Act after Molly Ticehurst was allegedly murdered by her ex-partner https://t.co/gLsN9DatmZ
There are calls for urgent changes to bail laws after the alleged domestic violence murder of a young mother who became the 25th woman in Australia to die allegedly at the hands of a former or current partner. https://t.co/RQJMnMJrEI
A tight-knit community is in mourning following the slaying of young mum Molly Ticehurst – allegedly at the hands of her ex partner – as Chris Minns requests an urgent briefing on why the accused was released on bail. STORY 👉 https://t.co/GqtLtwUR7x https://t.co/QvVErLdyLJ