Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 25 November to 1 December 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Being a Victim of Domestic Violence Can Amount to a Mitigating Factor on Sentence A woman who poisoned her husband to death after being subjected...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 18 to 24 November 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Human Trafficking Offences in Australia: More Common Than Some May Think A man has been sent to prison after taking his wife and children overseas,...
The Difference Between Act of Indecency, Indecent Assault, Sexual Act and Sexual Touching
Retired broadcaster Alan Jones certainly had a lengthy and controversial career, perhaps most notably during his time as the breakfast radio host on Sydney radio station 2GB from 2002 until 2020. During that time, Jones was repeatedly accused of misogyny...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 11 to 17 November 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Prohibiting Under 16s From Using Social Media: A Futile Response to Far Deeper Issues The federal government claims that banning under 16s from using social...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 4 to 10 November 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: A Prison Sentence Can Only to Be Imposed If No Other Penalty Is Inappropriate The appeal court emphasised that “a court must not sentence an...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 28 October to 3 November 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Radio Host’s Outrage at Acknowledgement of Country Deflects from the Real Issues A 2GB radio host stoked division and sparked outrage by misrepresenting a situation...
Hazing Allegations Spur Calls for Discrete Criminal Offence
Recent allegations of hazing at the University of Sydney’s St. Paul’s College, where students allegedly gagged a fellow student with a sex toy during a mock trial, has sent shockwaves across the community and sparked fresh calls for legal reforms,...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 21 to 27 October 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Difference Between Cannabis Leaf and Plant for the Purpose of NSW Drug Offences “I am satisfied that the applicant could not in law have...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 14 to 20 October 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: “Killed, and for What End?”: Tasnim Sammak on Marking October 7th for Palestine Australian politicians and mainstream media are attempting to demonise the October 7...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 7 to 13 October 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Dangerous Navigation Occasioning Death Causing a death by dangerously navigating a vessel is an offence which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison....
