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Appeal a licence suspension due to double demerit points long weekend

Driver’s licence suspension appeal lawyers You’re not alone if you received a licence suspension this double demerit Easter long weekend.  Double demerit points were in place from 14 April to 18 April 2022.  That meant that if you were caught committing a certain traffic offence during this period, you would have or will receive double […]

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Gel Blaster charge dropped NSW, misleading advertising blamed

A young Sydney man faced charges of illegally acquiring and possessing prohibited firearms after purchasing a ‘gel blaster’ online.    Criminal Lawyer Joseph Correy recently represented an 18-year-old Sydney man who was charged with the criminal offence of possessing prohibited firearms after purchasing a ‘gel blaster’ online.  The young man purchased the gel blaster gun after

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Falsely accused? What to do if this happens to you

Falsely accused of a crime you didn’t commit? Falsely accused of a crime?  There is no greater injustice than being found guilty of a crime that you didn’t commit. Unfortunately, innocent people are falsely accused and charged with crimes they didn’t commit every day. They may be identified by a victim incorrectly, police investigations go

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Continued: Gamers Gone Wild: 10 crimes committed by gamers and why video games are being blamed for them

6. Man defrauds employer and spends $1 million of his ill-gotten gains on Game of War A Californian man pleaded guilty to defrauding his employer and spending $1 million dollars of his ill-gotten gains on in-app purchases in Game of War. He pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering charges. In another case, a librarian

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Would Cardinal George Pell be in prison if he committed the same crimes in a different country?

Cardinal George Pell is appealing his conviction for sexually abusing children to the High Court of Australia. Cardinal Pell is the most senior Catholic, and only bishop, to be sentenced for child sex offences. Historically, it has been notoriously difficult to prosecute members of the Clergy. To this day, he would not have been prosecuted

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Fair dinkum! Are New Zealanders going to be deported for stealing fish ‘n’ chips?

Proposed changes to the Australian Migration Act could see New Zealanders deported for offences such as stealing, possession of small amounts of drugs, and drink driving offences. The Australian Government is pushing forward with changes to the Migration Act 1958 that could see New Zealanders deported for offences such as stealing, possession of small amounts

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