Navigating Demerit Points: How They Affect Your License
When you commit certain traffic offences in NSW, you receive demerit points in addition to fines or penalties. These points…
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Cyberbullying Laws in Australia: Protecting Yourself Online
Cyberbullying Laws in Australia: Protecting Yourself Online With more of our lives spent online, cyberbullying has become an increasingly serious…
The Bail Act 2013 (NSW)
Bail is a legal term familiar to most people due to crime-related television shows and movies. Most people understand that…
The Difference Between an Arrest, Charge and Conviction
Progressing through the various stages of Australia's criminal justice system can be confusing and overwhelming. While it is rarely an…
The Difference Between Solicitors and Barristers
Lawyers generally fall into two categories: Solicitors and barristers. Despite what some solicitors may tell you or what they advertise,…
Conjugal Visits
A conjugal visit refers to a period of time inmates are permitted to spend with a visitor in private, outside…
How to Write a Court Apology Letter
For those pleading guilty to a criminal or traffic offence in court, there are several factors the presiding judge or…
The Fine for Not Voting and the Penalty for Not Enrolling to Vote in Australia
In Australia, it is compulsory to vote in federal, state and local council elections and by-elections. In order to vote,…
Failing to Nominate the Driver of a Vehicle
Due to the advancement of surveillance technology, authorities are now able to identify the occurrence of crimes without being physically…
Corporate Fines: Company Car Fines and Demerit Points
It is common practice for companies to have a fleet of company cars which they permit employees to use in…