People who share sexually explicit material that has been digitally created and altered will face serious criminal penalties as part of legislation being introduced into Federal parliament.
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00:00 You need to tackle perpetrators who potentially live overseas.
00:07 And Australia is limited by jurisdiction.
00:09 I mean, this is a global issue that's borderless.
00:12 And you know, we're not going to, hopefully we will, but it's going to be difficult to
00:18 actually hold people accountable, even though we have laws.
00:23 Not even just about identifying them, it's actually bringing them to account, to justice,
00:29 whether or not we're going to see the resources given to law enforcement to investigate.
00:36 And then are we going to see the courts actually bringing people to justice?
00:40 And like, so there are so many challenges with these laws, but that doesn't mean that
00:45 we shouldn't have them in place.
00:47 I think that it's a step in the right direction, but dealing with it in practice is going to
00:52 be a challenge.
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