Mobile drug testing NSW
In NSW, it is an offence to drive with illicit drugs in your system. Explore how the process works, which drugs police can test for & potential penalties.
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Is bigamy legal in Australia?
Discover how Australian law treats bigamy – the act of entering into a marriage with a person while still being married to another.
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What is the difference between a lawyer, a solicitor and a barrister?
In Australia, the three most common terms used to describe legal practitioners are lawyer, solicitor and barrister. So, what’s the difference?
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What is a subpoena NSW?
Explore the different types of subpoenas, who they can be issued by, and the key considerations around compliance, objection and penalties.
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Sniffer dogs: How accurate are they?
Discover how accurate sniffer dogs really are, what to do and what your rights are if police search you. Call 1300 668 484 for 24/7 legal advice.
DetailsThe United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC)
Explore the key features of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), the only legally binding universal anti-corruption instrument.
DetailsDeleting an INTERPOL Red Notice: Human rights considerations
Deleting an INTERPOL Red Notice: Human Rights Considerations
DetailsICAC investigations, prosecutions & penalties (case studies)
Explore the details of two recent case studies illustrating the joint work of the ICAC and DPP in investigating and prosecuting corrupt conduct.
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Can you be guilty of damaging property which has not been damaged?
A recent case taken to the High Court posed an interesting question: can someone be found guilty of damaging property, where the property has not actually been damaged?
DetailsThe “Five Eyes” and the Development of International Criminal Law
In the modern world, many issues related to criminal law – for example terrorism, cyber security, immigration, foreign interference, encryption, and illicit finance – are not confined within national borders. Consequently, efforts to prevent and punish such activities also take on an international dimension. The Australian Government is an active participant in these efforts. …
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