What happens if I’m assaulted at work? New Retail Workers Criminal Laws

30 June 2023

A new law has passed the Lower House of the NSW Parliament that creates new criminal offences for assault, threats and abuse against retail workers. See the news stories here and here. Who is a ret...

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Was it legal to taser a 95-year old woman?

24 May 2023

Shock. Disbelief. Disgust. Some of the words being used to describe the police’s decision to taser a 95-year-old female resident of an aged care home near Cooma. See news articles here, here and ...

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Can I get out of my Covid fine?

23 April 2023

Covid fines thrown out Finally! The news people have been waiting to hear, the Judgement of the case which decided some of the COVID 19 fines were illegal has been published. See the news articles ...

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Can you drive a few days after taking drugs?

5 April 2023

Have you ever wondered how long drugs stay in the human body? We will cover this question and the criminal charges related to drugs and driving in this article. If a person in NSW mixes drugs and d...

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When the Police say your friendship is criminal: Consorting Laws NSW

5 March 2023

Did you know there are laws in NSW that prevent certain people from associating or communicating with each other? This may sound extreme, but it’s true. The offence of Consorting was repurposed i...

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