Posted by admin on 02/15/07 in Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Adelaide Advertiser: Laws on hold - for two years
Major laws on child sex crimes, suppression orders and criminal justice reform are yet to come into effect up to two years after they were passed by Parliament. (Want to post a comment on this story? AdelaideNow would like to hear what you have to say. […]
Posted by admin on 07/31/06 in McGee Case News Articles, Traffic Safety Issues, Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Adelaide Advertiser: Hit-run widow in law plea - 31 July, 2006
The widow of cyclist Ian Humphrey has welcomed tough new penalties for dangerous drivers, but says it highlights the need for a law reform commission. Di Gilcrist-Humphrey, whose husband was killed after being hit by lawyer Eugene McGee, says the new laws are “a case […]
Posted by admin on 07/30/06 in Traffic Safety Issues, Political Opinion, Kapunda Road Royal Commission
News: SA’s most dangerous drivers to face “life” - 30 July, 2006
Hon Michael Atkinson MP, Attorney-General Minister for Justice Minister for Multicultural Affairs: New laws come into force today that could see some of South Australia’s most dangerous drivers facing life in prison for dangerous driving and hit-run offences. The Rann […]
Posted by admin on 07/30/06 in McGee Case News Articles, Traffic Safety Issues, Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Adelaide Advertiser: Dangerous drivers face life in jail - 30 July 30, 2006
Drivers who kill or seriously injure a person could face life behind bars under new laws in South Australia. And they could also be disqualified from driving for ten years after completing any jail term. Motorists who kill or seriously […]
Posted by admin on 06/9/06 in Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Police accused of ‘abandoning’ widow - June 9, 2006
South Australian police are being accused of abandoning the widow of an employee by refusing to apologise for bungles during the investigation of his death. A royal commission into the death of Ian Humphrey, a civilian police employee, criticised police for their handling of the case, finding […]
Posted by admin on 06/8/06 in Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Cyclist’s widow seeks apology for police conduct
The wife of the cyclist whose death prompted the Kapunda Road Royal Commission wants the South Australian Police Commissioner to apologise for the way officers handled the incident. Di Gilchrist’s husband was killed riding his bicycle in late 2003 when he was struck by a car driven by Eugene […]
Posted by admin on 06/6/06 in Traffic Safety Issues, Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Police implement Kapunda Rd recommendations
The South Australian Police Service has undergone a number of internal changes in line with recommendations from the Kapunda Road Royal Commission. The commission was sparked by the the death of cyclist Ian Humphrey, who was hit by a car driven by lawyer Eugene McGee in 2003.
Commissioner Greg James […]
Posted by admin on 06/5/06 in Political Opinion, Kapunda Road Royal Commission
News: Kapunda Road Royal Commission
Hon PAUL HOLLOWAY MLC Minister for Police Minister for Mineral Resources Development Minister for Urban Development and Planning Contact details, June 5, 2006
Police Minister Paul Holloway says South Australia Police has responded to the recommendations of the Kapunda Road Royal Commission with a range of significant policy and operational changes. […]