Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 27 May to 2 June 2024

03/06/2024

by Sydney Criminal Lawyers

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

Whistleblower’s Lengthy Sentence Will Deter Others from Exposing Crime and Corruption

The harsh sentence imposed on the ADF lawyer who exposed war crimes will deter others from speaking out.

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Which Offences Can Be Captured By Traffic Enforcement Cameras?

Traffic cameras seem to be everywhere these days, detecting everything from speeding to driving an unregistered vehicle.

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Victoria Police Apologies for Aboriginal Child Removals, Yet the Practice Is Ongoing

Whilst the apology is welcomed, the removal of First Nations children continues across the nation, albeit in a less direct way.

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Attorney-General Can Save Dan Duggan from US Extradition Over China Panic Pretext

Mark Dreyfus is being called upon to intervene and allow the Australian father-of-six to remain here, after a Local Court Magistrate gave extradition the green light.

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Proposed Federal Anti-Hate Speech Laws: Silencing Outrage Over Gaza

The unrelenting public outrage over the genocide in Gaza is the impetus for the federal government’s proposed anti-hate speech laws.

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NSW Government’s Youth Incarceration Drive Lacks Vision or “Any Deep Sense of Justice”

The tough-on-crime reforms fail to address underlying issues and will likely contribute to troubled youths being trapped in the cycle of crime.

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As Online Content Fuels the Free Palestine Movement, Government Attempts to Suppress It

Our PM has shown himself to be just another Murdoch pawn, essentially suggesting views inconsistent with the mainstream media should be suppressed.

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What is an Indictable Offence in New South Wales?

An explanation of the differences between summary, indictable and strictly indictable offences in New South Wales.

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Apartheid Israel Has Destroyed the Global System That Ensured ‘Never Again’

The international community vowed after WWII never to allow genocide again, but is enabling Israel to do just that.

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Northern Territory Curfew Laws Target First Nations Youth

The draconian new laws represent a significant increase in state power at the expense of basic liberties.

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How Long Does a Drug Offence Stay on My Criminal Record?

Most drug offences will be deleted from a national police check after the expiry of a crime free period.

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