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School zones are still applicable on pupil free days as some children may still be attending school on these days.

Elvis Presley sang a great song titled "Return to Sender".

The crime of Sexual Acts in Public discussed. Includes recent example.

Victorians who committed minor offences a while ago, can now "turn a new page" on an out of date criminal record.

The offence also interacts with NSW sentencing principles under the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW).

Discusses the offence of mental health impairment in NSW.

The role of AI in criminal defence law is still ancillary to the expertise and intuition of human lawyers.

In NSW, the maximum penalty for murder is life imprisonment, with a standard non-parole period of 25-years.

The rates of indigenous incarceration and deaths in custody continue to prove troubling across Australia..

The UK Bribery Act will commence on 1 July 2011, so if your company is carrying on business in the UK, you will need to ensure you are ready for it – or risk being prosecuted for acts done by foreign employees, agents or subsidiaries in other countries (including facilitation payments), and without your permission.

Proposal to repeal laws that prevent complainant in sexual assault cases from using their names when speaking out.

The court found beyond reasonable doubt that the accused was grossly negligent for failing to get medical attention.

Outlines the history of criminal profiling, how it is currently used as a tool by police as well as key limitations of the technique.

The media often uses the term 'surety' incorrectly to denote money or other property to guarantee a person's bail.

People charged with serious offences now have to meet more onerous requirements before the NSW Courts will consider bail.

A Sydney man was awarded $3,201 for false imprisonment after he was detained for four minutes at a Sydney train station.

Article explores recent case about assault in the workplace & highlights the importance of having a reliable witness at trial.