What are my rights when caught with drugs?
Your rights when caught with drugs Going to Stereosonic music festival this weekend? It's important to know your rights when…
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What to do when a family member goes to prison
What to do when a family member goes to prison In NSW, there are numerous ways a person can be…
What is the effect of a Criminal Record?
What is the effect of a Criminal Record? Effect of a criminal record on employment Often, many offenders ask…
The role of the Director of Public Prosecutions
What is the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions? (DPP) The DPP are the public prosecutorial office that conducts…
Compensation orders in criminal cases
When will compensation orders be made in criminal cases? A compensation order can sometimes be made in criminal cases to…
What are Mitigating Circumstances?
What are mitigating circumstances? Mitigating circumstances are matters that the court can take into account in determining the appropriate…
Farewell Magistrate Jim Coombes
On 14 November 2014, Adam and Joseph of LY Lawyers attended Fairfield RSL for the farewell of Magistrate Jim Coombes,…
Conditions of good behaviour bond
What are the different types of conditions of a good behaviour bond? What is a good behaviour bond? A…
What is the penalty for Perjury?
What is the penalty for Perjury? Perjury: Lying in Court Perjury is a charged where the prosecution allege that…
How to get a Section 10 for drug possession
How to get a Section 10 for drug possession What is a Section 10? Section 10 of the Crimes…