Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 31 March to 6 April 2025

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

Sentencing Proceedings in New South Wales: The Parity Principle

The parity principle dictates that similar penalties should generally be imposed where the crime and culpability are similar.

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Sentence for Officer Who Killed Great-Grandmother by Taser Is Manifestly Inadequate

The NSW police officer convicted of manslaughter for fatally tasering 95-year-old Clare Nowland has avoided prison time.

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Sydney Pro-Palestinians Call Out Pitiful Major Party Form on Ongoing Gaza Genocide

The Israeli state has resumed perpetrating war crimes with impunity, this time killing 15 paramedics and rescue workers in a single day.

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Trump Proposes to Deport Pro-Palestinians to Appease Israel. Could It Happen Here?

Opposition leader Peter Dutton is seeking to emulate the US president by deporting those who are critical of war crimes perpetrated by Israel.

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Sydney Trans Community Remains Visible in Defiance of Local and US Existential Threats

Trans people have made clear they will continue to stand up for their rights, despite bigoted attacks from certain politicians and groups.

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AUKUS: The Fleecing of the Australian Public for US Strategic Interests

Our nation is surrendering military sovereignty, diluting transparency and removing accountability for the benefit of the US.

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Ongoing Forced Aboriginal Child Removals in WA Could Result in Genocide Prosecution

A report by Human Rights Watch suggests that Western Australia’s regime of forced removals may be against the law.

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Zionist Federation Lodges Federal Court Complaint Against Journalist Mary Kostakidis

Having failed in the Human Rights Commission, the Zionist Federation is taking the journalist to court for criticising Israel.

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Will an Expansionist Trump Turn His Colonial Gaze Towards Australia?

Trump has made his plans clear about Greenland, the Panama Canal and even Canada, but will the US demand even more of Australia’s sovereignty?

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