Here is an outline on the differences between charged vs convicted in New South Wales. Click here for more…continue reading
A criminal defence lawyer has been shot outside his Greenacre home in what police allege was a targeted attack…continue reading
Parramatta Eels player Dylan Brown has allegedly touched a woman’s breasts five times without consent at the Golden Sheaf hotel in Double Bay…continue reading
Footage has captured a Sydney dentist taking his penis out of his pants during a routine appointment due to what he claims was because of a “medical condition”…continue reading
There is a call to harmonise Australia’s laws around sexual consent, which currently differ between jurisdictions…continue reading
What is an indictable offence vs summary offence in New South Wales? Click here for more on examples of indictable offences...continue reading
Here’s a guide on how to find the best criminal defence lawyers for your case, including tips on what to look out for and common things to avoid when searching…continue reading
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
Click here for the law in New South Wales on sexual touching charges and more. What is sexual touching according to law?continue reading
When faced with a criminal charge, the first common question is “should I plead guilty or not guilty?”. Here's why you should speak to a criminal lawyer first...continue reading
A 68-year-old Sydney hairdresser has allegedly sexually touched two teenage girls at a hair salon… an outline on sexual touching offences involving a child.continue reading
A 58-year-old man from Dover Heights who allegedly sexually touched a 5-year-old girl in a Bondi Junction shop has been arrested…continue reading
A rideshare driver has been charged with sexual assault in Sydney…continue reading
A 64-year-old Sydney southwest man who has allegedly sexually touched an 8-year-old girl as she played in the driveway of a unit building has been charged…continue reading
A 77-year-old man has allegedly sexually touched 4 girls in a public swimming pool in Kiama has been charged and granted bail…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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