Sentencing hearing NSW

OverviewArticlesCase StudiesOverview If a person accused of a criminal offence pleads guilty, or is found guilty after a hearing, then the matter will proceed to sentencing. The sentence is determined by a judge or magistrate, who will decide what sentence is most appropriate after hearing submissions from both the prosecution and defence.   What happens…

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NSW Security Licence Matters

Before a person can work in the security industry, he or she must first obtain a security licence. Licence applicants must undergo extensive training and declare any past criminal history. There are many grounds on which a licence can be refused, or revoked/suspended after it has been obtained.   Refusal or revocation of a security…

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Robbery FAQs

On this page: What is Robbery? Other Types of Robbery What is Robbery? Robbery is a crime that involves a number of elements. Firstly, there must be an intention to steal. Secondly there must be some degree of force or threat used to put the victim in fear. Thirdly, the property must be taken from…

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