Criminal Law

Watchdog Recommends Making It Compulsory for Police Officers to Activate Body Cameras

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On storming the house of Taree man Todd McKenzie after a five-hour standoff, NSW police tactical operations officers went on to shoot the 40-year-old man in the back three times, after they’d already ordered local NSW police officers attending the...

The “Antisemitic” Terror Plot Was Fabricated, Yet Resulting Hate Crime Laws Remain

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The deputy commissioners of both the AFP and the NSW police announced on Monday that a series of so-called antisemitic crimes that took place on Gadigal land in Greater Sydney over December and January, were part of an elaborate hoax...

Police Reveal “Fake Terror Plot”, After Politicians Spread False “Antisemitic” Motivation

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So, it’s official, the spate of so-called “antisemitic” attacks that took place on Gadigal land in and around Sydney commencing in October 2024 and continuing until 2 February 2025, were an elaborate hoax coordinated by domestic and offshore criminal elements,...

Melbourne Symphony Again Attempts to Silence Pianist Jayson Gillham on Truth and Justice

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International classical pianist Jayson Gillham is one of the brave figures, who, at the height of the Gaza genocide, broke the unofficial prohibition on speaking out in support of Palestinians during a Melbourne Symphony Orchestra hosted solo recital, and not...

Bringing Parliament to the People: Interview with Socialist Alliance for Sydney’s Rachel Evans

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Well known Sydney social justice activist Rachel Evans is running on the Socialist Alliance ticket for the seat of Sydney in the upcoming May election, which is a national vote that’s expected to repeat and further progress the slide towards...

Antisemitism Threat to Australia: A ‘Complex Criminal Con-job’

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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 -...

NSW Traffic Fines Are More About Revenue than Road Safety

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The sharp increase in fines for traffic offences facilitated by new technologies such as seatbelt detection cameras and vastly improved mobile phone detection cameras has been an enormous win for the New South Wales government. But many believe the augmentation...

Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 3 to 9 March 2025

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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 Uni Pro-Palestinian Deportation Scare Foreshadows Potential Debilitating Law Reform

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The Sydney University Office of the Academic Registrar wrote to Luna, an international student from Malaysia, on 3 February 2025, to inform her that she’s the subject of an internal investigation over a potentially antisemitic incident, and as the notice...

NSW Pill Testing Is Welcomed, But No Substitute for Robust Drug Law Reform

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A government-sanctioned pill testing trial happened at the two-day Yours and Owls music festival held in Wollongong last weekend. So, for the first time ever in the state of NSW, festivalgoers were able to have their illegal drugs tested for...
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