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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How can human rights be protected in the era of artificial intelligence?
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) raises serious human rights implications. While regulations do exist to cover AI and data processing, is this really enough to protect our basic human rights?
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Fake IDs: What are the penalties in NSW?
If you’re a minor and use a fake ID in NSW, you may be fined up to $2,200 and have 6 months added to your provisional driver’s licence.
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Inquiry into disproportionate Indigenous incarceration
Explore key issues identified by the ALRC in their inquiry into the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in our prisons, and their recommendations for reform.
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Revenge porn exposed in Crimes Amendment (Intimate Images) Bill 2017
The NSW Parliament have recently passed the Crimes Amendment (Intimate Images) Bill 2017, introducing three new “personal violence” offences prohibiting the recording and distribution of intimate images without consent.
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