Defences to Possess a Prohibited Drug in your Vehicle
Drug possession can be a serious charge, depending on the amount and type of drug found in your vehicle, and being charged with a drug offence can be intimidating and scary. If you have been charged with the offence of...
What is the act of Common Assault?
The offence of common assault falls under section 61 of the Crimes Act. According to the law, common assault includes touching another person without their consent, or making them fear for their immediate physical safety. For a person to be guilty...
How Can a Mid-Range Drink Driving Conviction Impact You?
Have you been charged with mid-range drink driving? Although a mid-range drink driving conviction is not as serious as a high range drink driving conviction, there are still harsh penalties associated with being found guilty of this offence, which is...
Section 308H of the Crimes Act: Computer Hacking and High-Tech Offences
Computer crime is a broad area of law that covers a number of different high-tech criminal activities, including computer fraud, unauthorised access to information, and hacking. Computer crime does not just cover offences carried out using a computer: tablets and...
What should you do if you’re caught drink driving?
Our video and blog post below talks about what should you do if you’re caught drink driving. Drink driving is a serious traffic offence. If you are caught drink driving you can face harsh penalties, depending on the amount of...
What is a Good Behaviour Bond? NSW Penalty Explained
Our video and blog post below explains a good behaviour bond in NSW. If you have been charged with a criminal or traffic offence in NSW, a good behaviour bond is one of the potential penalties you face. As with...
How do I get a Section 10 Dismissal or Conditional Release Order?
Our video and blog post below discusses how to get a section 10 dismissal or conditional release order. If you are guilty of a criminal offence you face a number of potential penalties, including having a lifelong criminal record, and in...
What is the Summary Offences Act NSW?
If you have been involved with the legal system in NSW in any capacity, you will probably have heard the term ‘summary offences’ used. Maybe you have been charged with an offence that has been described as a ‘summary offence’...
Police pursuit and Skye’s Law
Our video and blog post below talks about Police pursuit and Skye’s Law. Skye’s Law is an amendment to the Crimes Act, and is part of the legislation governing police pursuits and reckless driving. Skye’s Law was enacted after the tragic...
Have you been caught street racing? Sydney laws now tougher than before
Tougher laws regarding street racing in Sydney and NSW have only taken effect relatively recently. In 2007, the NSW government announced stronger penalties for those found guilty of street racing and performing dangerous driving manoeuvres, such as burnouts, on public...
