Table of Contents Sexual Abuse Defined and Examples of Child Sexual Abuse Consequences and Sentencing Legal Advice Chid Sexual Abuse Charges In NSW Child sexual abuse charges in New South Wales, represent some of the most serious and complex criminal offences. These charges can involve various forms of sexual behaviour, from child molestation to sexual harassment, and often occur in…
Table of Contents The Law Obstructing a Police Officer In the Execution of Their Duty Protecting Your Legal Rights Can You Record a Police Officer In NSW? Recording police officers has become a critical issue in New South Wales, particularly in the context of interactions with marginalised communities, such as Aboriginal and Indigenous populations. Knowing your legal rights when it…
My Partner Has Asked for a Divorce, Your Legal Options When a relationship breaks down and your partner asks for a divorce, it can be an emotional and challenging time. Understanding your legal rights and options is essential to help you through the separation and divorce process in Australia. Whether you’re part of a married couple or a de…
Table of Contents Drug Supply Offences Trafficable vs. Indictable Quantities or Large Commercial Quantity Drug Supply Sentencing Guidelines First Time Drug Supply Charges NSW In New South Wales, drug-related offences carry severe consequences, especially when it comes to supplying prohibited substances. With the prevalence of illegal drugs in Sydney, law enforcement agencies are vigilant in combating drug supply crimes. …
Table of Contents What is Parenting Orders? Seeking Resolution Establishing Breach Breach of Parenting Order In Australia Parenting orders, governed by the Family Law Act 1975, delineate parental responsibilities and arrangements for children following the dissolution of a relationship. However, breaches of these orders can lead to complex legal proceedings. In this comprehensive guide, we look into the intricacies of…
Table of Contents Circle Sentencing Legislation Sentencing Options and the Role of Community Members The Process of Circle Sentencing What Is Circle Sentencing NSW? Circle sentencing is an alternative approach to the traditional criminal justice system that has gained traction in New South Wales (NSW) as a means to address the overrepresentation of Aboriginal offenders in the criminal justice system….
Table of Contents Crime Commission NSW Crime Commission Lawyers Free Legal Support NSW Crime Commission – Why You Must Contact a Lawyer The New South Wales Crime Commission plays a important role in the enforcement and regulation of criminal activity within the state. Established to investigate and combat serious criminal offences, including organised crime and money laundering/ Engaging with the…
Table of Contents Magellan List Best Interest of the Child Free Legal Advice for Parenting Proceedings Child Abuse Allegations In Family Law Proceedings Child abuse allegations within family law contexts present a deeply concerning and intricate landscape where legal, emotional, and societal factors converge. In Australia, these allegations trigger a series of interventions involving family members, child protection services, and…
Table of Contents The Law The Process of Conducting a Strip Searches NSW Police Legal Advice NSW Strip Search Laws: A Guide The laws governing strip searches in New South Wales (NSW) have been a topic of significant debate and scrutiny in recent years. Concerns about the legal and ethical implications of these searches have been amplified by high-profile incidents…
Table of Contents Origins and Purpose Cultural Relevance and Community Involvement Effectivness of Youth Koori Court What Is Youth Koori Court In NSW? The Youth Koori Court (YKC) in New South Wales is a specialised court aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people within the criminal justice system. This court represents a…