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The new criminal law regimes enhance NSW police powers to pre-emptively deal with perceived future social border threats.

Discusses the new offence of persistently contravening an apprehended domestic violence order (or ADVO).

Despite the best endeavours of her defence team, the jury found that she had contravened the 1735 Witchcraft Act in 1944.

The White Ribbon Movement emphasises the need for women to be respected and not to live in fear and subject to abuse.

The Victorian government recently announced plans to reform the bail laws, specifically for children.

The Police Force agreed to a last minute settlement with two people who were shot at a party at a Melbourne nightclub.

A police interrogation, or police interview, is a formal process where the police question you about your knowledge of certain events.

New whistleblower provisions in the US grant monetary rewards to individuals who report illegal conduct to the SEC.

It is already legal to recreationally use and personally possess cannabis in the Australian Capital Territory.

The bill creates significant potential liability for employers and senior officers in the Queensland resources industry.

Emotional intelligence is equally important for any lawyer who provides personal legal services in many areas of law.

If the injuries were sustained as a result of "child abuse", Part 2A of the Civil Liability Act 2002 no longer applies.

We should recognise the scams that target us by phone, email or social media, but some people are still being caught.

Legislative changes will allow NSW to fire up the economy from COVID-19, and will allow more personal freedoms.

If a company or corporate organisation commits a crime, its directors and managers may be personally criminally liable.

The seminar provided strategies for non-profits to mitigate risks of international fraud and terrorism financing.

Insider trading is when a person or company uses inside information to trade on the stock market.