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‘I want to slap you around a bit, too’: Victorian magistrate reprimanded over language in court

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 2 Nov 2026, 04:05 UTC. The headline in use is “‘I want to slap you around a bit, too’: Victorian magistrate reprimanded over language in court”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Judicial commission finds against Vicky Prapas over a series of comments, including one made when school children were present Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A magistrate who told a court user “I want to slap you around a bit, too” has come under fire…
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‘I want to slap you around a bit, too’: Victorian magistrate reprimanded over language in court
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