Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 2 to 8 June 2025

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

The Offence of Engaging in Unqualified Legal Practice in NSW

A man who pretended to be a lawyer under a fake law firm could face criminal charges after the court restrained him from dealing with client funds.

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Constructive Murder in NSW: Homicide That Occurs During Another Serious Criminal Offence

The defendant pleaded guilty to murder that occurred during an assault, despite it not being proved he was the one who stabbed the deceased.

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Medicinal Cannabis Drug Driving Defence Introduce in NSW Parliament

As the NSW government continues to delay reform, the Greens have introduced a drug driving defence into state parliament.

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Melbourne Uni Law Professor Criticised Over Kanaky-New Caledonia Colonial Propaganda

A Melbourne University law professor has been called out over his support for the illegal colonisation of New Caledonia.

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Government Prioritises Industry Over People: Disrupt Burrup Hub on the North West Shelf Approval

WA Labor has signed off on the most destructive fossil fuel project in our nation’s history, two weeks into its second term in office.

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Police Minister Is a Key Reason for NSW Government’s Failure to Protect Civil Liberties

A recent interview suggests the police minister is a driving force behind the NSW government’s continuing erosion of civil liberties.

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The Australian System Is Designed to Deny Accountability for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

A system whereby police investigate themselves leads to perpetrators being protected against the consequences of their crimes.

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Constitutional Rights in Australia Versus the United States

It’s often said, ‘we’re becoming more like America’, but that might not be a bad thing in terms of constitutional rights.

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Double Demerits and Heavy Policy Presence this King’s Birthday Long Weekend

Double demerits are in force and there will be a heavy police presence on NSW roads this long weekend.

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US Pressures Australia to Increase Military Spending, As War Against China “May Be Imminent”

Our masters in the US are demanding that we increase military spending in anticipation of a war against our biggest trading partner, China.

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The Right to Hunt to be Enshrined in New South Wales Law

While basic civil liberties including protest, speech and association wither away, the NSW government has moved to protect the right to hunt.

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