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Two ask court to allow rapists, murderers buy their freedom

You may soon have a criminal who violently stole from you, raped or killed buying their freedom.

This is if the High Court agrees a case that seeks changes in the Penal Code to allow convicts of capital offences to have an option of paying fines.

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