Coronavirus restriction fines being used to 'load up' offenders, lawyers say

Lawyers are warning police in Victoria to exercise restraint and use their common sense before issuing $1,652 coronavirus fines for breaches of social isolation rules.

"When extraordinary measures are being taken, they've got to be exercised with significant restraint," Liberty Victoria senior vice president Sam Norton said.

 

Media Type: 
Article
Source: 
ABC News Melbourne
Author: 
Kellie Lazaro