The temporary suspension of District Court jury trials have been lifted. Click here to find out more… continue reading
Australian citizen Karm Gilespie has been sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking offences is likely to further strain Australia-China relations. continue reading
How Coronavirus led the Supreme Court to grant bail to Mr. Rakielbakhour after he allegedly repeatedly punched his wife’s face and body, causing injuries. continue reading
The Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program shows an increased use of cocaine, with a reduction in alcohol consumption across our nation. Click here for more. continue reading
Police officers in NSW have been given a quota to conduct 241,632 personal searches including strip searches on people. Read on for more… continue reading
Two men face life imprisonment for allegedly importing 645kg of MDMA in Sydney by concealing it in BBQ shipment. continue reading
Two customs agents have allegedly imported 1.6 tonnes of methamphetamine worth over $1 billion secreted in stereo speakers have been charged. continue reading
A 49-year-old Auburn man has been arrested following the discovery of over $104 million worth of imported Mexican cocaine inside modified aluminium ingots. continue reading
Three men have been charged in relation to the importation of nearly 500kg of ice worth $300m into Australia in 768 bottles of Sriracha chilli sauce. continue reading
A 49-year-old man is found guilty of importing a commercial quantity of cocaine valued at $245m for a $500,00 reward by sailing the drugs from Tahiti to NSW continue reading
What is Habitual Consorting and it’s Penalties? Habitual Consorting carries a maximum penalty of imprisonment of …continue reading
Robert Lindsay Hughes from the popular Australian TV show Hey Dad! was charged with 11 counts …continue reading
A criminal conviction is something that can generally impact on your ability to gain employment and …continue reading
Out of 1400 Australians, in a poll by News Corp, 75.7% believed that it is acceptable …continue reading
Why Doesn’t Australia Follow Portugal’s Radical Drugs Policy – Decriminalisation of Drugs? Writer and producer, Susan Ferreira, …continue reading
Evidence establishes that community supervision and programs are much more effective at changing offenders behaviour to …continue reading
There are two types of main charges in NSW labelled as “indictable offences”, and “summary offences”. …continue reading
73% of criminal cases result in the accused pleading guilty to serious criminal charges. 23% of …continue reading
Charged with a Drug Possession offence is daunting. It carries a maximum penalty of up to …continue reading
NSW Police are often seizing mobile phones (and other items) from people suspected of crimes, including …continue reading
The Case of R v Amanatidis [2001] NSWCCA 400 Michael Amanatidis was charged with supplying prohibited …continue reading
Key Takeaway Section 418 of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) allows you to do whatever you …continue reading
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