The Aporia · Notorious childcare paedophile to face trial in NSW

Queensland Attorney-General Deb Frecklington announced that Ashley Paul Griffith, a convicted childcare paedophile, has been approved for extradition by the Magistrates Court of Queensland to face around 180 additional charges in New South Wales. These charges relate to crimes committed against children in NSW. Griffith previously pleaded guilty to 307 charges involving 69 victims in Queensland and is currently serving a life sentence there after losing an appeal in June.

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Ashley Paul Griffith, a former childcare worker serving life in jail in Queensland after admitting to sexually abusing 69 girls over two decades at early learning centers in Brisbane and Italy, will be extradited to face additional charges in New South Wales (NSW). A Brisbane magistrate approved the extradition on July 13, following an application by the NSW attorney-general, Michael Daley. Griffith faces around 180 charges involving 23 girls at a childcare center in Sydney between 2014 and 2017. At his hearing, a victim supporter yelled "rot! brimstone! burn!" expressing anger towards Griffith, who appeared impassive during the proceedings.

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“[This is] something that I have been working as attorney with the New South Wales Attorney-General Michael Daley on for several months, and the reason why I was so determined to support that application was because victims deserve … their time in court, and that’s what they will now get in New South Wales for that person.

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🔮 “[This is] something that I have been working as attorney with the New South Wales Attorney-General Michael Daley on for several months, and the reason why I was so determined to support that application was because victims deserve … their time in court, and that’s what they will now get in New South Wales for that person.

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Notorious childcare paedophile to face trial in NSW · assertive framing

Attorney-General Deb Frecklington has told Queensland parliament that notorious childcare paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith has been approved for extradition to NSW to face further charges in the southern state. asserted

paedophile → tell → state

“Very recently, in the last 20 minutes or so, the Magistrates Court of Queensland has determined to extradite Ashley Paul Griffith to New South Wales to, I understand, around 180 charges relating to children in New South Wales,” Frecklington said. asserted

Frecklington → determine → Wales

they → work → person

Griffith lost an appeal against a Queensland life sentence in June, after pleading guilty to 307 state and federal charges involving 69 girls including rape, sexual abuse, indecent treatment, and child exploitation material offences. asserted

Griffith → lose → rape

Notorious childcare paedophile to face trial in NSW

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