‘I want to slap you around a bit, too’: Victorian magistrate reprimanded over language in court
The remark was one of several made by Victorian magistrate Vicky Prapas that the state’s judicial watchdog has found to be inappropriate.
The remark was one of several made by Victorian magistrate Vicky Prapas that the state’s judicial watchdog has found to be inappropriate, The Guardian reported.
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- Politics
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