Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 9 to 15 December 2024

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

Blak Caucus Protest for First Nations Rights on Gadigal in Sydney in Photos

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Testimony Suggesting Potential Past Criminal Conduct Enough to Warrant Retrial

The appeals court found that witness testimony regarding a previous armed robbery the defendant may have been involved in amounted to a miscarriage of justice.

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“Pine Gap Is a Place of Aggression”, Say Peace Activists in Court Over Blockading the Facility

Peace activists are raising awareness of Pine Gap’s role in enabling genocide, with a view to having the US-controlled facility investigated and ultimately shut down.

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Verdict Is In: The 2024 NSW Drug Summit Was Designed to Be an Abject Failure

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Police Officer Sent to Prison for Falsifying Evidence

A woman was almost sent to prison for a crime she did not commit after the detective fabricated evidence against her.

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Thirty-Ninth Arrest for Climate: Violet CoCo on Repeatedly Sacrificing Liberty for Planet

“From housing to healthcare, from First Nations justice to peace in the Middle East, we need to sing a united voice for peace, justice and a liveable planet.”

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Queensland Rushes to Pass Laws By Christmas That Would See Kids Sentenced as Adults

Queensland is set to pass laws that would no longer see prison as a last resort for youths and allow judges to send kids to gaol for as long as adults.

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Five Eyes Nations Collectively Warn of Rising Online Youth Radicalisation

“In every one of the terrorist attacks, disruptions and suspected terrorist incidents in Australia this year, the alleged perpetrator was a young person.”

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The Biased Political Response to the Synagogue Arson Attack Promotes Social Division

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NSW Government Proposes to Extend Anti-Protest Regime to “Places of Worship”

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NSW Fails to Embrace Harm Minimisation, Preferring to Continue the Futile War on Drugs

In the wake of this week’s failed NSW Drug Summit, police have continued their zero tolerance approach by launching fresh ‘dial-a-dealer’ crackdowns.

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