Man fakes his own kidnapping, tying up hands and gagging himself with bandanna, to get out of work; gets arrested for false reporting… continue reading
Six-year-old boy left with broken arm after driver crashes into him in four-wheel-drive before providing false details and leaving the scene… continue reading
61-year-old former Local Court Magistrate used emotional pressure to three woman including a police prosecutor to take his demerit points has been sentenced continue reading
28-year-old Qld mum has allegedly misused publicly donated funds raised for her 13-year-old son’s funeral on gambling and shopping spree has been charged. continue reading
A woman in Adelaide’s northern suburbs has been handing out fake $50 notes to a string of businesses amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Click here for more... continue reading
The new laws on section 32 mental health diversionary pathways for defendants facing criminal charge(s) in NSW Courts. Click here for more… continue reading
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 continue reading
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... continue reading
The threat of a police dog was what it took for a 25-year-old wanted man to stop and surrender himself to officers following a foot chase. continue reading
International student Mohammad Usman tried to trick police with a fake ID before failing to remember his supposed date of birth has been sentenced. 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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