A fifth of Australia’s locked-up terrorists will be released from prison this year. It’s feared they haven’t been reformed behind bars.
That is over a fifth of the 54 people who were behind bars for terrorism offences in Australia at the start of the year.
“When he was put inside, he had very strong convictions,” he said. “It would, in my view, to be swayed or turned, take a lot for that.” He previously told 2GB, he has received information that Benbrika hasn’t changed his radical beliefs, hence the reason his parole was knocked back on multiple occasions.
“If they’re not subject to parole we have very little legal capacity to be able to see what’s going on and to keep them safe,” he said.Under the Commonwealth Criminal Code, courts have the power to order terrorists watched after their sentence has finished for a further three years after.Mr Barton said the enforcement of these orders “sucks a lot of money, that suck resources and it only takes a small gap for them to fit through.
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