Comments on: Melbourne synagogue arsonist released after 134 days in solitary confinement https://www.jwire.com.au/melbourne-synagogue-arsonist-released-after-134-days-in-solitary-confinement/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:20:21 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Mark Rogers https://www.jwire.com.au/melbourne-synagogue-arsonist-released-after-134-days-in-solitary-confinement/#comment-638317 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 01:27:07 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=174349#comment-638317 Would the question of “motive” be brought into consideration with any other criminal act?? And what sort of a message is this giving to the wider community concerning the degree of leniency when other factors are taken into consideration. We are getting to the point where the law means very little in its capacity to deter people from committing offences which have the potential to kill innocent people.

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