Private, public and criminal law: conceptual distinctions Criminal law is a type of public law, because it deals with offences against society as a whole rather than only against an individual. Murder, theft and assault are not just violations of a person’s rights, they threaten public order. The state prosecutes crimes and punishes those found […]
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Direct Pathway to Australian Citizenship for New Zealand Citizens Good news for New Zealand citizens residing in Australia: on 22 April 2023, the Australian Government unveiled a direct pathway to Australian citizenship for New Zealand citizens living in Australia. Beginning 1 July 2023, New Zealand citizens who have lived in Australia for at least four
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Criminal law is an integral aspect of protecting the wider society as it holds people accountable for their criminal actions. It attempts to create a moral fabric for society of which we mold into. The criminal justice system is critical to the continued safety and well being of the community through the rules and guidelines
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On 27 April 2023, the federal government announced a major rewrite of Australia’s immigration system. 2023 Changes to Immigration System Among the changes foreshadowed will be: an immediate lift to the minimum wage threshold (TSMIT) from $53,900 to $70,000 for skilled workers tightening of rules for Student sc500 visa holders changes to the points tested
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It appears that Australia is close to amending its immigration rules for around 500,000 New Zealanders living here. The Australian government has announced plans to streamline the citizenship process for numerous New Zealanders residing in the country. Starting 1st July, all special category visa holders can directly apply for citizenship without the need for permanent residency first,
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Multiple breaches of Driving Whilst Suspended Our client is a young international student on a visa who came to us with a poor driving record, having committed multiple infringements including, driving whilst using a mobile phone, speeding on multiple occasions especially under double demerit points, and disobeying road rules and traffic signs. He was also
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Our solicitor, Mr Christopher Alis, represented a 19-year-old mother in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Case The 19-year-old mother had recently separated from her 19-year-old partner, with whom she has a 2-year-old daughter. The father took the child to spend time with him; however, he did not return the child to the
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It is important that criminal law is considered from all angles for a comprehensive approach. Criminal law principles are crucial because they are the fundamentals that underpin practice. Students learn these principles in a university setting and then apply them in real matters, from fact analysis to court advocacy. For an overview of practice topics,
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What Is Conspiracy To Murder? Have you been charged with conspiracy to commit murder? Do you know what it is that you need to do? Murder is one of the most serious aspects of criminal law and it is some of the most serious offending an individual can do. Conspiracy to commit murder means that
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