Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 13 to 19 May 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: A PM’s Faith Shouldn’t Be Steering a Secular Nation Scott Morrison’s religious views have shaped a number of his discriminatory, divisive and dangerous policies. Click...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 6 to 12 May 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Low Range Drink Drivers to Face On-The-Spot Fines & Suspensions From 20 May 2019, NSW police will be empowered to issue on-the-spot fines of $561...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 29 April to 5 May 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Law on Making a False Declaration Former One Nation Senator Rod Culleton has been referred to police over allegations he made a false declaration...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 22 to 28 April 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Sydney Court Hears Sexual Slavery Allegations The court heard that a sex worker was directed to “put up with” being spat on and hit by...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 15 to 21 April 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Suspected Misconduct by Juror Triggers Investigation The Court of Appeal ordered an investigation into allegations that a juror in a sexual assault trial published a...
Wrongly Convicted Man Dies in Hit and Run
By Sonia Hickey and Ugur Nedim The victim of one of Australia’s most high-profile miscarriages of justice has been killed in a hit and run incident in Los Angeles. Andrew Mallard was wrongly convicted of the murder of Perth jeweller...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 April 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Should University Cheats Face Prison Time? The education minister has proposed criminalising students who submit essays and assignments written by others, and the businesses that...
Can Farting in the Workplace Amount to Bullying?
Sonia Hickey and Ugur Nedim An employee who claims he was bullied by a flatulating fellow worker has vowed to take his former employer to the High Court of Australia. The story so far Melbourne engineer, David Hingst, claimed $1.8...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 1 to 7 April 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Isolating Extremists Increases the Danger A study of prison culture suggests that isolating extremists tends to strengthen their resolve to commit crimes, whereas dispersing them...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 25 to 31 March 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Judges and Lawyers Must Assist Those Who Represent Themselves Legal professionals are required to promote the interests of justice by assisting those who self-represent. Click...