Protesting Latham’s Trans Prejudice in Parliament: An Interview With CARR’s April
“How dare you sit there and try to see the rolling back of our rights… trying to attack the most vulnerable people in our society, transgender young people, who have already got it tough enough,” April called out to NSW...
Family Court Judges to Receive Domestic Violence Training
A new initiative is being implemented into the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia, aimed at helping to address the issue of domestic and family violence across the nation. The Courts have recently engaged the Safe...
Morrison Distinguishes Himself as the Globe’s Chief Climate Outcast
MIT Professor Noam Chomsky suggested to Sydney Criminal Lawyers in March last year that Scott Morrison was, at that stage, one of the globe’s top three climate criminals. Just last week, however, the Hawaii 5-0 prime minister skyrocketed himself to this...
The Offence of Contravening a Human Biosecurity Emergency Requirement or Direction
Since COVID-19 landed on our shores in early 2020, a range of orders and determinations have been issued by state, territory and federal governments which regulate Australian residents, ostensibly to limit the spread of the virus. In New South Wales,...
Whispering Wall Deaths Suspected to be Murder / Suicide
Media reports have emerged recently about the tragic incident at the popular tourist spot Whispering Wall in the Barossa Valley, where a man and a baby died. Witnesses, including children, watched them fall, and at first it seemed like a...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 19 to 25 April 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Victoria Gives Overseas Arrivals the Right to Appeal Hotel Quarantine Those who arrive in Australia will have the right to appeal against being held in...
Government Criminalises Aussies Who Use Travel Bubble as a Stepping Stone
The Australia / New Zealand bilateral ‘travel bubble’ came into effect on 19 April 2021, enabling Australian residents to travel across the Tasman without having to obtain authorisation from the Australian government. But in a pre-emptive move to prevent citizens...
Are My Demerit Points Deleted When I’m Suspended or Disqualified from Driving?
The demerit point scheme in New South Wales is regulated by Part 3.2 of the Road Transport Act 2013 (the Act) and its related regulations. How many demerit points do I have to accrue before I am suspended from driving? The...
Lest We Forget, That Wars Are the Product of Lies
“In democracies, or the pseudo-democracies that we are evolving into, wars are a result of lies,” Julian Assange told anti-war protesters in London’s Trafalgar Square in October 2011. “The Vietnam War and the push for US involvement was the result...
‘Good Society’ Sexual Consent Videos: Another Federal Government Flop
The Federal Government was recently forced to remove two controversial consent videos from its ‘’Good Society’ website, after wide-spread criticism, chalking up another expensive federal flop. The videos were titled ‘Moving the line basics‘ and intended to be an education...