Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 31 March to 6 April 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Sentencing Proceedings in New South Wales: The Parity Principle The parity principle dictates that similar penalties should generally be imposed where the crime and culpability...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 24 to 30 March 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Next in Donald Trump’s Authoritarian Crosshairs: Law Firms and Lawyers Trump’s executive order to crush law firms and revoke clearances for lawyers not aligned with...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 17 to 23 March 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Exorbitant Tobacco Taxes Lead to Organised Crime and Endanger the Public The recent seizure of a $35 million tobacco crop is the latest example of...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 10 to 16 March 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: NSW Traffic Fines Are More About Revenue than Road Safety The 1427% increase in seatbelt fines is just part of the sharp spike in revenue...
Antisemitism Threat to Australia: A ‘Complex Criminal Con-job’
We published an article on 3 February 2025 asserting that the incidents used by the mainstream media and politicians to generate the hysteria used to justify enacting antisemitism specific criminal offences had nothing to do with antisemitism at all -...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 3 to 9 March 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Sexual Assault Conviction Quashed Due to Admission of Unfairly Prejudicial Evidence The appeal court overturned the conviction as the police body warn camera footage admitted...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 24 February to 2 March 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Laws and Protocols Governing the Use of Force by Police in New South Wales A police officer who uses more force than is reasonably...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 17 to 23 February 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: An Evaluation of the NSW Drug Supply Prohibition Order Pilot Scheme A report has been published into a program that empowers police to conduct warrantless...
NSW Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash from Evidence Bags
The case of a New South Wales police officer who pleaded guilty of misconduct in public office after stealing over $200,000 in cash from exhibit bags over a five-year period has raised serious questions about the sufficiency of auditing and...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 10 to 16 February 2025
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: NSW Chief Justice Identifies Multiple Threats to the Rule of Law in Australia The state’s top judge identified the rise of the far right, influence...