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The new affirmative sex consent laws apply in NSW and require each participant to affirmatively ascertain if there is consent by word or conduct…continue reading
A security guard posed as a rideshare driver to reel a teenager into his car before sexually assaulting her has been sentenced…continue reading
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A middle aged man has allegedly performed a sex act while prowling outside a childcare centre in Balmain in Sydney’s inner west…continue reading
A NSW Senior correctional officer has been charged for allegedly performing sexual acts in front of female staff at facility in central tablelands…continue reading
30-year-old substitute teacher Amelia Ressler has allegedly filmed herself masturbating in front of second-grade students in a classroom has been arrested…continue reading
31-year-old Sebastian McKay asked schoolgirls for directions before exposing his genitals to them has been sentenced. NSW sexual act laws.continue reading
A further three complainants have come forward who are alleging that they were sexually harassed by the former Judge, Justice Dyson Heydon...continue reading
A 48-year-old Eastlakes man has allegedly exposed himself before performing a sex act in-front of a 21-year-old stranger in a Sydney train has been charged.continue reading
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A 31-year-old man, Brian Edmund Brown, has been charged after allegedly punching a security guard in …continue reading
Conducting a ‘pretext’ call has become common practice for police investigating sexual assault allegations in New …continue reading
The Court of Criminal Appeal has confirmed that the defence of ‘honest and reasonable mistake of …continue reading
In New South Wales, under the ‘Protected Admissions Scheme’, young offenders (i.e., those under 18 years …continue reading
It has been revealed that counter-terrorism police encouraged an autistic 13-year-old boy’s fixation on the Islamic …continue reading
The police officer son of former New South Wales premier Kristina Keneally has avoided full-time imprisonment …continue reading
Whilst the introduction of fines for first time low, special and novice range drink-driving and drug-driving …continue reading
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A 48-year-old Sydney man has been charged with using inside information to bet on the outcome …continue reading
When young people are sentenced for committing criminal offences, the court is required to give greater …continue reading
The Australian Federal Police have released a statement urging school communities to learn the signs of …continue reading
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