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Can you travel to the U.S.A with a Conviction

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 8 July 2023 The U.S Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) regulates immigration in the U.S. Under INA, Title 8 of the U.S Code section …

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Female Genital Mutilation

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 6 November 2023The offence of Female Genital Mutilation carries a maximum penalty of 21 years imprisonment. It is also an …

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Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm

WebCRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 59. Assault occasioning actual bodily harm. (1) Whosoever assaults any person, and thereby occasions actual bodily harm, shall be …

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Assault, assault occasioning actual bodily harm

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 19 June 2023The offence of assault or common assault is set out in s61 of the Crimes Act 1900 ('the Act') and carries a maximum sentence of 2 years …

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Workplace Prosecutions

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 18 October 2023Prosecutions under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 ('the Act') relate to breaches of an employer's duty of care …

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Section 32 of The Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act

WebIf a person is caught driving over 30 kph (for a provisional driver) or over 45 kph – police may issue an immediate licence suspension (s224 of the Road Transport …

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Traffic Offender Program

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 12 October 2023The Traffic Offender Program (also referred to as the Traffic Offender Intervention Program) commenced on 28 March …

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Defence of Lawful Correction/Chastisement

WebThe defence of lawful correction is available in certain circumstances where physical force is applied to a child (ie. under 18 years of age) for the purpose of …

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Working With Children Check

WebThe object of the Act is to protect children hence, being charged with a prescribed offence and even being found not guilty triggers an assessment requirement: …

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Age & Sentencing

Web,Published by Geoff Harrison | 26 August 2023The age of an offender is a factor that the court can take into account in the instinctive synthesis of sentencing or as …

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Unreasonable Verdict

WebPublished by Geoff Harrison | 23 August 2023The principles relating to establishing an unreasonable verdict by the jury or tribunal of fact were set out by Kirk JA …

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