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Double jeopardy in criminal law is a legal principle that prevents a person from being tried again for the same offense after they have already been acquitted or convicted. In
Case overview In October 2023, we appeared in Campbelltown District Court on behalf of a 32-year-old man charged with two counts of sexual intercourse without consent. Our client’s matter had
Insanity Defence In Criminal Law There are many criminal law defences which are used to try and explain why criminal liability is either mitigated or removed in any given criminal
Drug offences are a critical component of criminal law. Drugs have become a large aspect of society and unfortunately the high level of drug use has raised the level of
What Is A Criminal Conviction? A criminal conviction is a guilty verdict following a criminal act being committed. This can either be within the magistrates court or supreme court. A
Criminal Law Cases In The Magistrates Court The Magistrates Court deals with summary offences and is classed as the lower court, in contrast to the Supreme Court which hears the
Domestic violence offences form a large part of criminal law in New South Wales. Domestic and personal violence sadly remains common across Australia and Aboriginal communities. The physical and psychological
Recent Changes in Criminal Law Criminal law legislation is reviewed regularly to keep the criminal justice system effective. Courts and the profession rely on the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) and
Just like comparing surfboards to skateboards, criminal law and family law in Australia are worlds apart. Criminal law deals with offences such as theft, assault or sexual offences and seeks
In New South Wales (NSW), criminal defence means getting legal help for someone who’s been accused of a crime. It’s the methods that you use to fight criminal charges that
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