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‘Mastermind’ of Australia’s Biggest Tax Fraud Receives Lengthy Prison Sentence

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Adam Cranston, who was found to be one of the ‘masterminds’ behind Australia’s biggest tax fraud, has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars.  Adam Cranston is the son of former deputy commissioner of the ATO, Michael Cranston. He appeared...

The Commonwealth Offence of Dishonestly Obtaining a Financial Advantage by Deception

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A member of a motorcycle club in Sydney has been charged with a string of Commonwealth criminal offences in relation to a social media scam that has allegedly cost the Australian taxpayers $1.6 billion.  According to investigators, the fraud came...

United States Vows to Prosecute Julian Assange All the Way to Trial

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Since the announcement of the details of the AUKUS alliance in March, a shift in authority over this nation is apparently underway, which began with the Albanese government agreeing to a $368 billion nuclear-powered submarine deal with the US, despite congressional...

Ben Roberts-Smith Appeals Being Branded a War Criminal

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Ben Roberts-Smith’s legal team has filed an appeal against the findings of the Federal Court which determined that he was not defamed by the The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times, who accused him of committing international war...

Notorious Misogynist Charged with Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking

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Self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate, who also regularly professes homophobic and racist views, has been charged by Romanian authorities with several criminal offences including sexual assault and human trafficking.  The notorious bigot’s brother, Tristan, and two Romanian women are also facing...

Truck Driver Found Not Guilty of Attempting to Possess 400kg of Unlawfully Imported Cocaine

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A truck driver accused of driving from Melbourne to Far North Queensland to collect 400 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of $140 million has been found not guilty of attempting to possess a commercial quantity of unlawfully imported...

The Criminal Offence of Treason: Definition, Evolution and Political Application

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Treason has for hundreds of years been considered one of the most serious offences that a person can commit. Whilst the criminal offence of treason dates at least as far back as Roman times, the vagaries and inconsistencies in what...

McBride Continues to Be Prosecuted, Despite War Crime Coverups Long Exposed

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Original publication date: 18 May 2023 The AFP arrested former SAS officer Oliver Shultz on 20 March, following a joint investigation with the Office of the Special Investigator. The 41-year-old was charged with the war crime of murder, making him the first...

The Case of Alexander Csergo and Mounting Cold War Criminalisation in Australia

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Australian businessman Alexander Csergo, who has long resided in Shanghai, was arrested in Bondi by Australian Federal Police on 14 April, as part of an ASIO-initiated taskforce investigation, and he was promptly charged with reckless foreign interference and denied bail. The...

Are ‘Paedophile Hunters’ Breaking The Law?

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A number of self-proclaimed “paedophile hunters” have sprung up online over the last decade, producing video content where they track down and “expose” ostensibly predatory men who they engage in explicit conversations by pretending to be children. Many of these...
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