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It might seem obvious that if a recording took place without your knowledge or consent, it should not be used against you. However, in New
When someone is sentenced to prison in New South Wales, their sentence is usually divided into two parts: a non-parole period and a parole period.
With major crackdowns across New South Wales, selling illegal tobacco or vaping products is no longer treated as a minor regulatory issue; it is now
New South Wales introduced major hate crime reforms on 17 March 2026, significantly expanding criminal offences and increasing penalties for conduct motivated by hatred. This
On 1 March 2026, significant changes to youth criminal law in New South Wales came into effect, with the codification of the Doli Incapax test
New South Wales police have intensified their crackdown on illegal e-bikes, targeting riders using modified or non-compliant devices as part of a statewide enforcement push.
Police strip-searched me and found drugs: Am I guilty?
Can police legally strip-search you while at a music festival? If drugs are found, does that mean the search was lawful? These questions have become
How does client privilege work?
Are conversations with my lawyer actually confidential? One of the most common concerns people have before speaking with a lawyer is whether what they share
Plea deals for Riot, Affray, Common Assault, and Violent Disorder
Riot, affray, common assault, and violent disorder are separate criminal offences under the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). They vary by severity, number of participants, required
Everything to know about ICOs
The criminal lawyers at Australian Criminal Law Group are experts at arguing for Intensive Correction Orders rather than full-time imprisonment when our clients are sentenced
Bail: Criminal lawyers for freedom
Criminal lawyers for bail: Fifteen steps to get you out of jail Our criminal lawyers are experts at obtaining bail for our clients. If you
Pleading guilty: Criminal lawyers for sentencing
Pleading guilty: Criminal lawyers for sentencing Fifteen steps to get a lenient sentence Our criminal lawyers are experts at sentencing for criminal and traffic offences,
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