Assault
Is Euthanasia Legal in Australia?
NSW has become the last Australian State to legalise voluntary assisted dying, allowing terminally ill patients to choose to end their life…
What is the ‘Walama List’?
The Walama List is an alternative sentencing procedure specifically for Indigenous Australians. Click here for more…
What is a Common Assault?
Finks motorcycle gang members who savagely attacked a former gang member have been sentenced. click here for more...
Can a Security Guard Touch You Under the Liquor Act 2007?
A 21-year-old man has been left with injuries after being dragged out of a pub in Emu Plains by security guards…
Criminal Lawyer in Sydney Shot Outside his Home
A criminal defence lawyer has been shot outside his Greenacre home in what police allege was a targeted attack…
Possessing a Knife Now Carries Heavier Penalties in NSW
The New South Wales Government has doubled the penalties for possession or wielding of a knife in a public place…
Police Body Worn Cameras in NSW
An NSW police officer has been found to engage in serious misconduct after throwing a torch at a 16-year-old Aboriginal teen…
Is Assaulting a Retail Worker a More Serious Offence in NSW?
The NSW Government is trying to introduce tough new laws aimed at protecting retail workers from assaults, following evidence revealing that majority of workers have been abused…
Is Suicide Illegal in Australia?
A Chef who has allegedly sold ‘suicide kits’ to suicidal people in Australia has been arrested. Click here for more...
What Amounts to Actual Bodily Harm Assault in New South Wales?
A NSW Police officer who slammed a 16-year-old boy face first into a pavement has been found guilty of assault…