The Grinch That Stole Christmas Presents: Woman Charged After Daylight Thefts
A 30-year-old woman allegedly stole parcels containing kids toys & gift cards from the front porches of several homes in broad daylight has been charged...continue reading
Client Legal Privilege Laws in NSW: ‘Lawyer X’ Scandal Prompts Quashing of Cocaine Importation Conviction
The Court has quashed the gangland figures drug importation conviction due to the influence of barrister Nicola Gobbo's breach of client legal privilege...continue reading
Debate Continues on proposed ‘three strike’ NSW drug decriminalisation policy: An Interview with Greens MP and Drug Law Reform and Harm Reduction Spokesperson, Cate Faehrmann
A tiered system is proposed in which a person found to be in possession of a small quantity of drugs would first be issued a warning. Click here for more...continue reading
Consorting Laws, Penalties and Defences in NSW
Consorting laws aimed at targeting NSW outlaw motorcycle gangs have been found to disproportionately impact Indigenous Australians, revealed by the LECC…continue reading
Deputy Principal at Kellyville High School Charged with Child Grooming Offences in Sydney’s North-West
A 47-year-old Deputy Principal from Kellyville High School has allegedly attempted to entice who he thought was a 14-year-old girl for sex has been arrestedcontinue reading
Prisoner Escapes from Lawful Custody Using Rope Made from Prison Clothing Before Stealing Car and E-Bike
33-year-old Jason Burdon has allegedly escaped from maximum security prison by tying pieces of clothing together to form a long rope…continue reading
Researchers Question Why Public Support Has Not Prompted Pill Testing Reform
While almost two-thirds of the public support pill testing at music festivals, no state Government has yet formally adopted the harm reduction method...continue reading
NRL Player Jack de Belin Set to Face Second Trial Over Aggravated Sexual Assault Charges
After a hung jury trial, NRL star Jack de Belin will now face a re-trial over 5 counts of aggravated sexual assault involving a 19-year-old girl...continue reading
Move On Directions & Detaining an Intoxicated Person Found in a Public Place in NSW Laws
Expert panel devises health-based response to replace criminalisation of public drunkenness in Victoria. Find out more here...continue reading