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A Year in It’s Certain, Chris Minns Is a Liberal Premier Dressed in Labor Trappings

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The last NSW election, as usual, had Labor and the Liberals pitted against each other for governance. But the difference in the pre-election campaign, it was often remarked, was the seeming interchangeability between the leaders of each major both in...
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New South Wales Introduces Fining Scheme for All Prohibited Drugs

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The Minns government launched the Early Drug Diversion Initiative (EDDI) on 29 February 2024 with little fanfare, which is a shame because it does mark a long-pushed-for improvement on the zero-tolerance law enforcement approach to personal drug possession that had...

NSW Police Under Fire for Illegally Conducting Warrantless Searches

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The practice of searches by New South Wales police officers without a valid warrant is again under fire, and for good reason.  New figures have come to light which reveal that police officers in our state stop and search an...

Terrorist Act Against Pro-Palestinian Not Regarded as Terrorism at All

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A resident of Botany and his partner came across a do-it-yourself bomb sitting atop the bonnet of his ute parked in his driveway, near the Palestinian flag he’d erected by his letterbox, along with a message board expressing his dismay...

Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 11 to 17 March 2024

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Sydney’s 22nd Mass Palestinian Rally Foretells of a Coming Political Reckoning: In Photos After 22 straight weeks of demonstrations against the Gaza genocide, the strength...

SAMS (Special Administrative Measures): A Key Reason Assange Can’t Be Extradited

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The treatment the United States metes out to detainees is notoriously harsh, especially if you are considered an enemy of the state, and at times, it plainly constitutes torture. The extreme abuse at the black site of Abu Ghraib in...

NSW and Victorian Labor Continue to Stall on Pill Testing, Despite Yet Another Death

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Shortly after being airlifted to Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital, 23-year-old Antony Maugeri died of a suspected drug overdose last weekend, after having attended the Pitch Arts and Music Festival in southwestern Victoria. The death is a reminder that the last time...

Returned ‘ISIS Wife’ Pleads Guilty to Entering and Remaining in a ‘Declared Land’

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A New South Wales woman has pleaded guilty and will be sentenced for willingly entering and staying in Syria to be with her husband, who is accused of being a member of the declared terrorist organisation Islamic State. Australian citizen...

A Lack of AUKUS Subs May Cause Domestic Frowns, But Uncle Sam Is None Too Fazed

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Australia was confronted with the news that the first of three second-hand Virginia class nuclear-powered submarines, we are is supposed to receive in 2032, may not be forthcoming just prior to Thursday’s one year anniversary of the 2023 San Diego...

NSW Government’s Tough-on-Youth-Crime Package: An Exercise in Passing Regressive Laws for Optics

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On Tuesday, the NSW Labor government made it known that it’s concerned about not appearing tough enough on kids who fall foul of the law. And as of Tuesday this week, the state has been altered to a youth crime...
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