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Australians convicted of bank robbery: Brenden Abbott (born 1962), known as the Postcard Bandit [ 1] Darcy Dugan (1920–1991), bank robber and New South Wales' most notorious prison escape artist [ 2] Keith Faure (born 1951), from Victoria, career criminal [ 3] Victor Peirce (1958–2002), from Melbourne, member of the Pettingill family [ 4]
In all, about 164,000 convicts were transported to the Australian colonies between 1788 and 1868 onboard 806 ships. Convicts were made up of English and Welsh (70%), Irish (24%), Scottish (5%), and the remaining 1% from the British outposts in India and Canada, Maoris from New Zealand, Chinese from Hong Kong, and slaves from the Caribbean.
CrimTrac. CrimTrac was a former Agency in the Attorney-General's Department that was merged with the Australian Crime Commission on 1 July 2016 to form the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. [1] [2] Crimtrac had been responsible for developing and maintaining national information-sharing services between state, territory and federal ...
The program is designed to facilitate the interstate exchange of criminal history records among state justice agencies. In addition to the interstate exchange, this index holds millions of fingerprint identification cards for criminals who have committed a serious enough crime to go to jail for over 24 hours. [3]
Life imprisonment is the most severe criminal sentence available to the courts in Australia. Most cases attracting the sentence are murder. It is also imposed, albeit rarely, for sexual assault, manufacturing and trafficking commercial quantities of illicit drugs, and offences against the justice system and government security. As of 2022 ...
Peter Howe. 1891. Protectionist. Conspiracy to defraud the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company. Imprisoned for 7 years, released after 3 years and 7 months. One of a series of prosecutions in relation to bank failures. Resigned from the Legislative Assembly after conviction. [ 19][ 20] Frank Smith.
The criminal record for Al Capone from 1932. A criminal record (not to be confused with a police record or arrest record) is a record of a person's criminal convictions history. The information included in a criminal record and the existence of a criminal record varies between countries and even between jurisdictions within a country.
The Old Melbourne Gaol in Russell Street, Melbourne. Façade of the former HM Prison Pentridge, located in Coburg. Adult Prisons and correctional facilities in Victoria are managed by Corrections Victoria. Two prisons are privatised and managed by G4S Australia Pty. Limited and GEO Group Australia Pty. Limited.