SBS | Judge questions mandatory people-smuggling sentences The Age A County Court judge has questioned mandatory prison sentences for people-smuggling offences while considering the case of a former refugee found guilty of bringing his wife's family to Australia by boat. Judge Mark Dean said it was ironic that Lamis ... Judge laments minimum sentence for people-smuggling offences People smuggler case explicable: Vic judge Judge can 'understand' the actions of convicted people-smuggler |