ArticlePenalties for insurance fraudInsurance fraud – or the deliberate deception of insurance companies to obtain a financial gain – is a criminal offence.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleStealing dog offences in New South WalesIt is against the law to steal a dog, and, on conviction in the Local Court, offenders could face jail, a fine, or both.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleUrinating in a public areaWhat the law says about urinating in public in NSW. Recent overseas example included.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleWHAT IS AN EXTENDED SUPERVISION ORDER IN NSW?What is an extended supervision order? Recent case example.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticlePenalty for high-range drink driving in NSWIf you choose to drive your lawnmower on the road as a vehicle, don't think you're free from drink driving laws.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleMedically supervised injecting centresDiscussion about medically supervised injecting centres.AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleNew bail laws in NSWThe new laws are an Australian first to introduce minimum standards for electronic monitoring as a bail condition.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleAccessory after the fact to murder in New South WalesThe law on acting as accessory after the fact to murder etc is a criminal offence which calls for serious prison time.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleIs pepper spray a prohibited weapon offence in NSW?In NSW, pepper spray is considered a 'prohibited weapon' under schedule 1 of the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 (NSW).AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleLegality of laser pointers in New South WalesIn NSW, it is an offence to possess or use a laser pointer in a public place without a reasonable excuse.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleAre laser pointers legal in New South Wales?In NSW it is a criminal offence to aim a laser pointer at any aircraft or use one in a public place without a reasonable excuse.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
VideoCassius Turvey murder trial and sentencing court caseSC of WA handed down murder sentences to the killers of 15-year-old Aboriginal boy Cassius Turvey of life imprisonment, bringing a measure of justice to a murder case that shocked the nation.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleFinders Keepers law in NSWWhilst the Finders Keepers law is a defence to a steal or larceny offence, keeping found property could lead to criminal charges.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleAn outline on drugs laws in New South WalesDiscusses drug laws in NSW. Police are cracking down. Recent case example.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleKidnap charges in New South WalesThe crime of kidnapping in NSW discussed. Includes recent example.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleThe crime of escaping lawful custodyIn NSW, you can be guilty of an offence if you escape lawful custody or merely attempt to do so.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleImpersonating Commonwealth public official offencesImpersonating a Commonwealth public official is a criminal offence with a maximum penalty of 2 yrs in prison.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleBreak & enter & commit serious indictable offence laws in NSWS112 Crimes Act – the crime of breaking & entering. Recent amusing case discussed.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleThe offence of drink driving by learner drivers in NSWNSW has three BAC limits, based on the category of a driver's licence and the type of vehicle being driven.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia
ArticleThe penalties for not having your Drivers Licence on you while driving in NSWYou are breaking the law & can be fined if you fail to produce your drivers licence while on the road.AustraliaCriminal LawCriminal Defence Lawyers Australia