Sexual Intercourse With Child Between Age 16 And 18 In Special Care
Can You Refuse to Give a DNA Sample to Police?
Can the police take your blood without your permission? This blog answers some common questions concerning your rights when police want to carry out forensic procedures.
Can You Refuse to Give Evidence in Court Against a Family Member?
Can a wife refuse to give evidence against her husband in Australia? Read on to find out.
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?
The Law on Child Sex Offences
The defence of an honest and reasonable mistake of age. This blog discusses the defences and penalties of child sex offences in NSW.
Can a Sexual Assault Offence be Considered Less Serious Where the Victim Has a Pre-Existing Relationship With the Offender?
Can a pre-existing relationship between an offender and victim result in a lighter sentence for a sexual assault without consent offence?
Can You be Responsible for a Crime Committed by Another?
What the Law says about encouraging or assisting another person to commit a crime before, during, or after it’s committed.
When Can Police Take Your Phone?
The laws about when police can and can’t take your phone or smart device in NSW.