Tony Gribben, who was abused by Fr Malachy Finegan, says the Justice Minister should end or limit the use of character references in sex offence cases. A survivor of clerical abuse is calling for the ...

You've probably heard the topic of "character references" mentioned in the news this week, after Hollywood actors Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis faced backlash for supporting a former co-star convicted ...

Character references can be a powerful tool in your job search arsenal, especially when aiming for high-paying positions. Whether you’re providing one for a colleague or requesting one for yourself, ...

The use of good character references will be limited during the sentencing of convicted sex offenders, after new laws passed Queensland parliament on Wednesday night. Under existing legislation, ...

A NEW law is being proposed that would allow for the cross-examination of anyone who provides a character reference for a sex offender. As it stands, character references can be offered to the court ...

DAIL TDs could soon be forced to record character references they give in court cases on the official Dail Register. It will mean voters can see details of the defendants they helped out and make ...

Western Australia's energy minister lashes out at Western Power employees who provided references for a senior manager who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New South Wales is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to end the use of good character references in the ...