Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 15 to 21 June 2026

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown

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

Good Character Will No Longer Be a Mitigating Factor During Sentencing in NSW

A new law will prohibit the use of prior good character when determining the penalty for a criminal offence in New South Wales.

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The Offence of Throwing Objects at Vehicles in New South Wales

Police are urging parents to inform their kids that throwing objects at vehicles is a serious criminal offence that can carry harsh consequences.

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NSW Police Culture Is Rife with Bullying and Discrimination, Often Inflicted by Leaders

An independent review of the NSW Police Force has made abundantly clear the organisation is rife with bullying and discrimination from the top down.

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Local Activists Ought to Take Heed, as UK Court Sentences Pro-Palestinians as Terrorists

Pro-Palestinian activists have been sentenced as terrorists for conducting direct action against a factory in England that supplies weapons to Israel.

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Hanson’s Slick Delivery of Her One Nation Vision for Australia Should Alarm Us All

Australia’s most popular politician presented a polished image at the press club, but her agenda and policies threaten to harm the nation.

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The Thought Police Are Using the Protection of Kids to Justify the Expansion of Surveillance

The claim that expanding surveillance powers is necessary to protect children is the latest dubious justification for further eroding civil liberties.

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