Sydney Criminal Lawyers https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:08:06 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 Theo Speaks: Pro-Palestinian Citizen Threatened With Bomb Pushes for Terrorism Charges https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/theo-speaks-pro-palestinian-citizen-threatened-with-bomb-pushes-for-terrorism-charges/ <![CDATA[Paul Gregoire]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 02:17:39 +0000 <![CDATA[Commonwealth Offences]]> <![CDATA[Criminal Code Act Offences]]> <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> <![CDATA[Interviews]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67348 <![CDATA[

Imagine walking out to your driveway and finding a homemade bomb sitting on the bonnet of your car. The explosive device is made of a jerry can, partially filled with petrol, with a rag hanging out. Bolts are strapped to...

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Drug Driving in NSW: Lawful Cannabis Use and Honest Mistake Are No Defence https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/drug-driving-in-nsw-lawful-cannabis-use-and-honest-mistake-are-no-defence/ <![CDATA[Paul Gregoire]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:51:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Drug Driving]]> <![CDATA[Traffic Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67346 <![CDATA[

The medicinal cannabis industry in Australia was long criticised for its slow laborious movement towards accessible product. However, over recent years, the snail pace has developed into a gallop, as the nation, it was announced in January, has now one...

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Another Australian Father Slated for Deportation, as Labor Continues Morrison’s Harsh Regime https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/another-australian-father-slated-for-deportation-as-labor-continues-morrisons-harsh-regime/ <![CDATA[Paul Gregoire]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 22:28:54 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67342 <![CDATA[

Australia has always had a nasty policy of deporting people from the continent. And this has been ever-increasingly so since former prime minister Scott Morrison oversaw the passing a suite of immigration character test and deportation amendments when immigration minister...

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Prison as the Last Result: Fundamental Democratic Principle in Danger https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/prison-as-the-last-result-fundamental-democratic-principle-in-danger/ <![CDATA[Sonia Hickey]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 03:44:12 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67337 <![CDATA[

Prison as a last resort is a fundamental principle across modern Western democracies. Indeed, the idea that a person should not lose their liberty unless there is no alternative has been embodied in the common law for hundreds of years,...

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When Can a Police Officer Be Removed from the NSW Police Force? https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/when-can-a-police-officer-be-removed-from-the-nsw-police-force/ <![CDATA[Sonia Hickey]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:25:22 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67334 <![CDATA[

The New South Wales police officer accused of murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies has been removed from the New South Wales Police Force.  Former senior constable Beau Lamarre-Condon was arrested on 23 February 2024 and charged with murdering the...

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NSW Police Officers Assault and Arrest Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Sydney https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/nsw-police-officers-assault-and-arrest-pro-palestinian-protesters-in-sydney/ <![CDATA[Paul Gregoire]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 01:13:26 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67321 <![CDATA[

Sydney pro-Palestinian unionists and activists blocked off the road leading into Port Botany’s Patrick Terminal on Sunday night, targeting the Ganges container ship, which docked early that morning to unload goods bound for Australia, as the boat belongs to Israeli...

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 18 to 24 March 2024 https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/sydney-criminal-lawyers-weekly-rundown-articles-from-18-to-24-march-2024/ <![CDATA[Sydney Criminal Lawyers]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2024 23:37:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67314 <![CDATA[

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Terrorist Act Against Pro-Palestinian Not Regarded as Terrorism at All Police decided not to charge a Zionist with engaging in a terrorist act despite him...

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What are the Rules for Strip Searches in New South Wales? https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/what-are-the-rules-for-strip-searches-in-new-south-wales/ <![CDATA[Ugur Nedim]]> Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:42:46 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67308 <![CDATA[

The number of strip searches conducted by police officers in New South Wales has increased twenty-fold over the past twenty years, and the figures continue to rise despite multiple inquiries finding these invasive procedures are routinely being conducted in contravention...

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Law, Defences and Penalties for Speed Racing, Drag Racing and Burnouts in NSW https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/law-defences-and-penalties-for-speed-racing-drag-racing-and-burnouts-in-nsw/ <![CDATA[Ugur Nedim]]> Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:15:21 +0000 <![CDATA[Penalties for Traffic Offences]]> <![CDATA[Speeding Offences]]> <![CDATA[Traffic Law]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67306 <![CDATA[

The adrenalin that comes with having a drag race or doing a burnout may be appealing to some, especially younger drivers who revel in the thrill of driving powerful cars. But it’s important to be aware undertaking these activities on...

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Gomeroi Victory Over Santos: An Interview With Gomeroi Elder Aunty Maria “Polly” Cutmore https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/gomeroi-victory-over-santos-an-interview-with-gomeroi-elder-aunty-maria-polly-cutmore/ <![CDATA[Paul Gregoire]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 05:33:12 +0000 <![CDATA[Criminal Law]]> <![CDATA[Interviews]]> https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/?p=67300 <![CDATA[

A three justice bench of the Federal Court of Australia ruled on 6 March that the decision of the National Native Title Tribunal to greenlight the Santos Narrabri gas project to proceed on Gomeroi Country on 19 December 2022, does...

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