On 18 October 2017 the NSW Parliament passed new legislation as part of its transformational reforms to the NSW criminal justice system. Dubbed ‘Safety First Reforms’, these changes fundamentally shift the landscape in the criminal justice system.
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Explore the laws and key considerations in respect to match fixing and fraudulent sports betting activities.
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In 2014, Steven Fesus, who was awaiting trial on a murder charge, was granted bail by the NSW Supreme Court in Sydney following a successful application made by his lawyer. Community outrage and a media frenzy followed.
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Explore how the NSW Protected Admissions Scheme works, and how defence lawyers can help prevent young offenders from entering the criminal justice system.
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Learn about malicious prosecution – perhaps one of the most damaging possibilities that can arise in criminal matters.
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Explore the potential outcomes of failing to appear for court, and how to best handle the situation.
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No one wants to go to prison, and here are three good reasons why! If you have fallen foul of the law, criminal defence lawyers may be able to help.
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Explore the concept of complicity, which can make a person responsible for a crime committed by another person.
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