What are the Standard Non-Parole Periods for Assault Charges?
Which Assault Charges have standard non-parole periods? How long are they? What is a ‘standard non-parole period’ and ‘non parole period’? Visit this page for further information on assault.
Criminal Lawyers for Sexual Assault Charges
The importance of choosing an experienced criminal lawyer with expertise in sexual assault cases. Visit our blog for further information on sexual offences: Sex Offence Prosecutions - to proceed or not to proceed.
Preparing a Brief
How to prepare a brief for trial. Visit this page for further information on District and Supreme Court trials.
Defences to Assault Charges
Defences to Assault: Self Defence, Duress, Necessity and Lawful Correction. Visit our blog for further information on common defences to basic assault charges.
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Are Drug Sniffer Dogs Reliable?
Video Transcript There’s a blog on our website dated 21st of July 2012, which is titled Sniffer Dogs and Reasonable Suspicion. That blog talks about media reports at the time, that four out of five positive indications by sniffer dogs...
What is a Dangerous Dog?
Video Transcript This video is titled what is a dangerous dog. Now there’s a lot of confusion about the definition of a dangerous dog under the law. Section 33 of the companion animals act says that a dog is dangerous...
What are the penalties for Drink Driving?
Video Transcript This video is about the penalties for drink driving offences here in New South Wales. Now I don’t want anything that I say in this video to be taken as any way condoning or diminishing the consequences of...
How to Instruct a Barrister for a Criminal Trial
Video Transcript Tips on how to instruct counsel. Prepare the brief. It’s very important that you create an index, tab, and flag any important statements and evidence that the brief contains. Read and summarise the brief. You must have an...