Season 2 Episode 5

Welcome, Cockroaches, to Series2 Episode5.   This is a Judy Dalziel reads stuff aloud episode. If this is the first time you have visited us, please go back to Episode 4 to enjoy our usual stuff.   First up, we’re continuing with our serial, a gallop through the interesting bits of Strong Poison, by Dorothy  L. Sayers.   Next, the legal stuff.   In this episode, we look at sentencing. About Sentencing from the Sentencing Council of Victoria. An example of sentencing remarks from a Judge Meryl Sexton. An excerpt from a rather good ABC on line story.   Please find links below.   https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-18/how-a-court-case-put-the-spotlight-on-sexual-assault-trials/100281894   https://www.sentencingcouncil.vic.gov.au/about-sentencing   http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/vic/VCC/2019/1745.html     SUPPORTS   AUSTRALIA   1800 RESPECT Lifeline 13 11 14   Link to other supports Australia wide https://www.kooyoora.org.au/public-resources/   UK - Samaritans 11 61 23   USA - 1800 273 TALK   NEW ZEALAND AOTEOROA – 0800 LIFELINE  Or text “Help” to 4357   CANADA – 1833 456 4566 Link to other supports across Canada, USA and other countries   https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/   SOUTH AFRICA – 0861 322 322 Link to a range of supports throughout SA https://www.opencounseling.com/hotlines-za