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What is a Criminal Lawyers’ Role?
What happens when a criminal lawyer comes across a client who confesses guilt but maintains a plea of ‘not guilty’? “I did It, but I want you to defend me”.
Alleged Importation of $675K Worth of Liquid MDMA Hidden in Wine Bottles
A 63-year-old man has allegedly imported $675,000 worth of liquid MDMA inside wine bottles into Australia…
Sydney Mailman Allegedly Used Position to Import ‘Ice’
A 32-year-old Sydney man has allegedly used his position delivering parcels to import commercial quantity of the prohibited drug ‘ice’ has been arrested...
Drug Court Program and Eligibility in NSW
Report finds NSW Drug Court reduces risk of reoffending in the long term. Click here for an outline on how the Drug Court works and its success…
NSW Police Commissioner Defends Officers Who Performed ‘Unlawful’ Arrest on Curtis Scott
NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller has sought to defend the actions of police officers involved in the wrongful arrest of NRL player Curtis Scott...
Can Police Search You Using a Drug Detection Dog in NSW?
Sniffer dog operations have returned following their apparent suspension due to concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here for more...
Concerns Reignited for Prisoners Amid Further Outbreaks of COVID-19
There are reportedly 70 inmates in lockdown within Silverwater Jail after coming into close contact with a staff member who has tested positive for COVID-19
Law on the Age of Criminal Responsibility in NSW: An Interview with Greens MP David Shoebridge
Decision to raise the age of criminal responsibility has been deferred until at least 2021. What's the current age of criminal responsibility for a child? Click here to find out...
Jury Trials Return to NSW After a 3-Month Freeze
The temporary suspension of District Court jury trials have been lifted. Click here to find out more…
Law on Drug Smuggling Charges in NSW
Australian citizen Karm Gilespie has been sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking offences is likely to further strain Australia-China relations.