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The "one punch law" emerged in response to growing concerns over alcohol-fueled violence and fatal one-punch attacks, particularly in nightlife areas. The law was implemented in various Australian states, such as New South Wales, around 2014, after high-profile incidents that highlighted the devastating consequences of such assaults. It aimed to deter violent behavior by imposing harsher penalties for individuals convicted of delivering a single punch that results in serious injury or death. The legislation reflects a societal push for greater accountability in addressing street violence and protecting public safety.

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