Created on: 19.10.15 | Updated on: 01.11.25
Why are arson cases on the rise in Australia? Arson is relatively a criminal offence of low incidence in comparison to other offences in Australia such as supplying or possessing a prohibited drug, or domestic…
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Created on: 25.09.15 | Updated on: 03.03.25
Sydney’s Lockout Laws, Are they working? In January 2014, NSW introduced reforms to the NSW Liquor Act, otherwise referred to as “lockout laws” that restricts alcohol sales in an attempt to reduce violent alcohol-fueled assaults….
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Created on: 09.09.15 | Updated on: 06.09.25
Are Police allowed to Stop you from Recording Them? In the year 2020, the relationship between police and citizens has never been more fraught. With the Black Lives Matter civil rights movement sweeping the globe…
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Created on: 14.11.14 | Updated on: 03.03.25
Making an application for bail pending appeal Will I go straight to jail if I am sentenced to jail? Yes. If the sentencing Magistrate or Judge determines that no option other than full…
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Created on: 16.09.14 | Updated on: 03.03.25
Supply Prohibited Drugs charges can be considered very serious by the court in NSW. With the increase in problematic methamphetamine (“ice”) use in Sydney, there have been an increasing number of arrests in NSW for…
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Created on: 02.05.14 | Updated on: 02.07.25
When is it legal for a police officer to search you? Have you ever questioned the powers of police in situations of an arrest or search? There may be occasions where police may be acting…
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Created on: 25.03.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
How can I argue self defence to Assault charges? Often we find ourselves in situations where we need to make a quick decision because of circumstances out of our control. Imagine a situation where you…
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Created on: 19.02.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
What are section 32 Applications? Are you or someone you know charged with a criminal offence suffer from a mental condition? Have you previously been treated for a mental condition or psychological condition? Section…
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