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Outlines common drug possession & drug supply quantities, charges, section 10 non-conviction penalties. Link to video explanation.

A protester locks himself onto heavy machinery at a coal terminal, halting operations for hours. A furious ex-partner smashes a television during an argument. A teenager spray-paints graffiti across a train carriage.

The squatter's rights framework, a "use it or lose it" legal doctrine, varies from state-to-state in Australia.

Comprehensive guide on murder & manslaughter laws in New South Wales.

Consorting laws seek to prevent people from associating with convicted offenders by prescribing heavy penalties.

Disabled parking spaces exist for a very important reason, namely to assist vulnerable members of our community.

Perjury is a serious criminal offence which consists of making a false statement under oath in connection with any judicial proceeding.

The abortion laws across each of the States and Territories in Australia are discussed here & thencompared to America & the UK.

Persons could be fined up to $22,000 and/or jailed for a maximum of two years for protesting illegally.

Conducting a ‘pretext' call has become common practice for police investigating sexual assault allegations in New South Wales. This involves police obtaining a warrant and organising a call between the complainant and the accused.

Police power to arrest in NSW & rules for move on directions in NSW. Includes recent examples.

The LECC investigates corruption and serious misconduct by authorities such as the NSW Crime Commission or NSW Police.

Kidnapping involves unlawfully detaining any person for advantage or ransom, while abduction specifically concerns unlawfully taking a child from lawful control.

The Drug Court program in New South Wales will last for at least 12 months, unless it is terminated sooner.

Enrolling to vote in federal elections was made compulsory in 1912, whereas actual voting was made compulsory in 1924.

Abortion is legal in all states and territories, provided it is conducted under certain conditions by a registered doctor.

NSW introduced a 25-year standard non-parole period for intimate partner murder, the first of its kind in Australia.