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ArticleCovid-19 creating major disruptions in the methamphetamine illicit drug marketA recent report attributes this turmoil to restrictions on international travel and domestic lockdowns across Australia.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleExpert evidence in New South WalesA category of evidence which should receive careful and thorough scrutiny is the opinion evidence of an expert.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationLamont Law
ArticleDecoding forensics: The onus on the defenceWhat is forensic science? Onus on the defence. Governance & standards. Case studies.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleSix teenagers charged with murder and the age of criminal responsibility in AustraliaBecause of the low age of criminal responsibility in Australia, these teenagers would not escape legal accountability.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleNegligent, furious or reckless driving in New South WalesIn New South Wales, it is an offence to drive in a manner, pace or speed which may cause danger to other road users.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleConditional Release Orders (CRO)A Conditional Release Order is a sentencing option that the court may use as an alternative to a fine or imprisonment.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleLarceny and Robbery in New South WalesLarceny is taking property without force, whereas robbery is taking property with force or with the threat of force.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleDangerous Driving In New South Wales : A Comprehensive GuideDangerous driving offences are some of the most serious driving offences that are prosecuted in New South WalesAustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticlePleading guilty or not guilty: A comprehensive guideGeneral advice in respect of pleas and frequently asked questionsAustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleMental illness and sentencing in New South WalesA court would consider if a custodial sentence could weigh more heavily on the offender because of the mental illness.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticlePossess, produce or disseminate child abuse materialWhat is the offence? What must be proven? Maximum penalties? Possible defences. Child Protection Register.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleCybercrime on the rise in a booming housing marketCybercrimes include fraud, identity theft, dealing with the proceeds of crime, and stalking and intimidation.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleCannabis, COVID-19 and drug supplyA recently released report examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cannabis demand and supply in Australia.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law
ArticleBail NSW : A comprehensive guideA guide to preparing for bail in NSW.AustraliaCriminal LawLamont Law