Perverting Course Of Justice
The Law on Mandatory Life Sentences in NSW
The meaning of life sentences in NSW and the circumstances it will apply in.
The Law on Getting Bail When Charged by Police
Should a person presumed innocent until proven guilty of a crime in NSW be detained and refused bail under the new Bail Act?
The Law on Making False Accusations
Heavy penalties apply for making false accusations against people in NSW for perverting the course of justice.
New Laws on The Right to Silence for Criminal Offences
Is the removal of the ancient fundamental right to silence to allegations of criminal offences working in NSW?
When Can Police Take Your Phone?
The laws about when police can and can’t take your phone or smart device in NSW.
NSW Government Passes Laws to Encourage Early Guilty Pleas
New Laws in NSW Attempt to Encourage More People to Plead Guilty to Serious Criminal Cases in Efforts to Reduce Delay in Court Proceedings.
The Difference Between Summary, Indictable & Strictly Indictable Offences
The type of offence will affect whether police can charge you after 6 months of the offence, duration of case, and seriousness of penalties.
New Penalties to be Introduced in NSW
Section 10's will be abolished under new penalties set to come into effect in NSW. Read on for more.
Spent Convictions
A convicted person is not required to disclose, for any purpose, any information about his or her conviction, if that conviction is “spent”. Read on.
Are People with Criminal Convictions Allowed to Associate with Each Other?
Chance Encounters with Convicted Criminals is Not Habitual Consorting. Supreme Court Finds Charlie Forster Not Guilty for Consorting with Convicted Offenders.