Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 26 August to 1 September 2024

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:

Should Australian Government Departments Pay Barristers More?

There are calls to lift the 13-year freeze on barrister pay, as big business is increasingly able to engage the best to fight against the interests of the public.

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Australia’s Role in the Coming US-Stoked World War is Ever-Increasing

United States politicians are boasting about the fact they are using our nation as a base to wage war by “land, sea, cyber and space”.

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NSW Police Officer Falsely Accused Man of Making Death Threats, Court Finds

A police constable falsely accused a caller of threatening to kill another officer. The man was arrested and spent weeks in prison. Fortunately, the man had recorded the call.

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Federal Labor Passes Union Busting Laws, Instead of Dealing with Individual Criminals

The government’s response to anti-union reporting by the mainstream media is to once again punish thousands of workers rather than those responsible.

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Country Liberals to Lower the Excessively Low Bar on Punishing Indigenous Kids

There are fears the election of Country Liberals will signal a crackdown on youth crime in the NT, trapping troubled youth into long term criminality rather than diverting them.

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“A One Stop Genocide Shop”: Disrupt Land Forces’ Nathalie Farah on the Imperative to Mobilise

Melbourne is hosting the nation’s largest weapons tradeshow at a time when the worst atrocity since World War II, the Gaza genocide, is taking place.

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Albanese Cuts Secretive Military Deal with Indonesian President-Elect Prabowo

Our PM is boasting of cutting a miliary deal with a man West Papuans label a war criminal.

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NSW Government Continues to Ignore Unjust Drug Driving Laws

Those who are prescribed medicinal cannabis can be criminalised for driving long after the effects of the plant have worn off.

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Australian Government Talks Big About Protecting Whistleblowers, While Criminally Prosecuting Them

The attorney general speak about the importance of protecting whistleblowers, while allowing the man who exposed corruption in the tax office to be crucified.

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