The Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) criminalises the use of corrupt conduct information or inside information for betting purposes.

Digital evidence access orders can be issued to accompany warrants, with directions to provide passwords and assistance.

The definition of "sexual assault" in NSW has evolved over time, becoming more and more complex over the years.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales recently refused to impose strict post-release supervision on a young man convicted of vandalism and arson, finding that his anti-Israel graffiti constituted political expression rather than antisemitic hate speech. This landmark judgment clarifies the legal boundaries between criticism of a foreign state and racial or religious hatred, while rejecting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism as too imprecise for Australian la

A successful stay application could see a trial delayed or aborted indefinitely. Recent case example discussed.

ASIO intelligence officers can request warrants to question minors aged 14 to 18 during terrorism investigations.

Peptides, including synthetic ones that increase growth hormones, are only permitted for legitimate medical purposes.

Most criminal trials are determined before a judge and jury, but an order may be made for a judge-alone trial.

The penalty for possessing or wielding a knife in a public place has been doubled after serious knife-related incidents.

The offence of domestic violence, coercive control, AVOs discussed including recent examples.

Retail theft or 'shoplifting' is referred to as larceny and is criminalised under section 117 of the Crimes Act 1900.

In New South Wales, it is an offence to possess any item of equipment for use in the administration of a prohibited drug.

Sexual intercourse with a child between the ages of 10 and under 16 years is a serious criminal offence in NSW.

The NSW government has announced a review into the operation of state laws regulating public threats & inciting violence.

Jurors are only allowed to rely on and hear evidence that is admitted into evidence in court.

The advent of AI has introduced revolutionary changes across many fields, but some developments have taken a dangerous turn. As courts and society grapple with sexual crimes committed through artificial intelligence, new legislation targets the creation of AI-generated child abuse material and adult deepfakes, raising questions about enforcement capabilities and the balance between protecting victims and preserving legitimate expression.

What is an ESO? How long can it last for? How is it made? What conditions can be attached? What happens if you breach it?

A little-known rule in NSW sentencing law is quietly shaping outcomes in criminal cases—and in some situations, it can dramatically reduce the amount of time a person spends in prison.

Outlines the offence of incest across Australia, noting relevant penalties as well as possible defences under law.

The legal requirements and conditions for gel blasters across Australia, including penalties for failing to comply.