Victorian Opposition leader Matthew Guy said under Premier Daniel Andrews, ‘Victoria has won the unenviable title as the state with the country’s highest rate of crime’. Is that right?
- Director of the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research; Adjunct Professor, School of Social Science, UNSW
Did the government-funded gun buybacks introduced after the Port Arthur massacre have “no effect” in reducing gun deaths in Australia, as an audience member claimed on Q&A? Let’s look at the evidence.
Was Pauline Hanson right to say that crime is getting worse in Australia?
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