Do we need a change in Victorian Bail Laws?
- February 6, 2017
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Currently, if you are arrested and charged you may be held in custody until your hearing. To be released from custody, you must apply for ‘bail’. What is bail? Bail is an undertaking or promise to the Court that in…
Your Rights and the rest….
- January 24, 2017
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The Police stopped by my house and I wasn’t home. They left their card and asked my Mum to ask me to give them a call. Do I have to call them back? Put simply, no. You are under no…
Criminal Responsibility of Children under the Doli Incapax Principle: A perspective on the culpability of the Northern Beaches Children charged with rape.
- September 14, 2016
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By Elly McQuinn, Trainee Lawyer The news event sweeping the nation is the alleged sexual assaults against a 6 year old child by two 12 year old males in Sydney’s Northern beaches. For many, this may raise the question how…