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June 18, 2026

When Do I Need a Criminal Lawyer?

If you have just been charged with an

March 5, 2026

Bail Laws for Domestic Violence Perpetrators

The landscape of domestic violence legislation in New

March 4, 2026

Understanding AVO Conditions NSW

Apprehended violence orders (AVOs) constitute the primary means

February 3, 2026

Understanding Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders

An Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) can have

November 8, 2025

The Law Surrounding Sharing Intimate Images & ‘Revenge Porn’

One in ten Australian adults has experienced their

March 11, 2025

What is Reasonable Force in Australia

Reasonable force refers to the amount and intensity

March 10, 2025

Is it legal to record a phone call in NSW?

Is it legal to record a live phone

March 9, 2025

Court Rules Arrest Without a Warrant is Unlawful

Without a warrant, police cannot arrest an individual

March 8, 2025

Replica Gun Laws in Australia

The definition of an ‘imitation firearm’ The Firearms

March 2, 2025

High Court Upholds Validity of Crime Prevention Orders

The High Court of Australia has upheld the

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