Why you need to know a good criminal lawyer

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  • 04 June 2020
Before explaining why someone experienced on your side can be invaluable when you are charged with any criminal offence, I’d like to ask you something. When watching the news, and you see a h

Should Off*nsive Language be Criminalised?

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  • 29 May 2020
Public order offences exist in jurisdictions such as Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom. These offences criminalise the use of swearing, offensive or abusive language in public places. In New

Fines vs Court Attendance & Arrest

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  • 29 May 2020
On 15 September 2018, a 23 year old man and 21 year old woman died after collapsing at Defqon.1 in Penrith, with another seven people admitted to ICU for drug-related harms. On 18 September 201

“Please Officer, I can’t breathe”

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  • 28 May 2020
Excessive force and completely inexcusable conduct by law enforcement We are raised to think that when we are in trouble, call 000. Those heroes will come and save us or do the best they can. H

The dying presumption of innocence – Part 2

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  • 19 May 2020
Many of us can find comfort in the thought that our society is one that believes in a person’s innocence until proven guilty. It is a presumption in our legal system. When charged with any cr

Wrongful convictions and an honest but mistaken witness

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  • 13 May 2020
Imagine of being accused of something horrible you didn’t do. Of your friends and family hearing that you have been charged with something terrible. Imagine going to prison knowing you are co

Australian Prisons, alternatives to imprisonment and their success

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  • 30 April 2020
Our Convict History As machines replaced manual labour, some of the unemployed people that could did move to the cities. As the cities became overcrowded, many didn’t and couldn’t g

Dangerous driving, imprisonment and the purposes of sentencing

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  • 16 April 2020
On the 2nd of March 2019, John Pagakis drove his car over 210kms/hour. When leaving the M2 at Baulkham Hills, Mr Pagakis lost control of the vehicle and crashed into an SUV that was stopped at a re

Using the phone whilst driving?

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  • 25 February 2020
The recent introduction of phone cameras in NSW highlights the Government’s desire to get people off their mobile phones whilst behind the wheel. Whilst many people give into the temptation t

Should drugs be legal in Australia?

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  • 21 February 2020
A question that has been around for decades with obvious advantages and disadvantages on each side. Making drugs legal would hurt the black market, would likely result in higher purity of the subst
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