The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC), a law enforcement agency in Queensland, Australia, has identified certain gaps in state laws that encourage criminal use of digital assets. To overcome ...

On Wednesday, landmark reforms in the Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 – colloquially referred to as “Hannah’s law ...

Criminal lawyer and former president of the Queensland Law Society, Bill Potts, said the laws are rarely used and it was not common to see a retrial.

A good criminal lawyer is an adviser, trusted confidant and friend all rolled into one. Their job is to help clients understand their rights, legal options and defend them against allegations.

Coercive control becomes a criminal offence in Queensland with convicted abusers facing a maximum sentence of 14 years prison The change comes five ... Hannah's Law to come into effect in Queensland.

A good criminal lawyer is an adviser, trusted confidant and friend all rolled into one. Their job is to help clients understand their rights, legal options and defend them against allegations.

The Queensland Law Reform Commission is reviewing Section 280 of the Criminal Code, which in line with other states and territories, provides a ­defence against assault charges for parents ...

The petition outlined how current Queensland law states that a person may only use “reasonably necessary” force to defend themselves or others during a home invasion. VIEW ALL However, the petition ...

Queensland Law Society urges exclusion sexual violence in Adult Crime Adult Time laws. A leading peak legal organisation in Queensland is urging the government to remove rape from the next raft of ...

A good criminal lawyer is an adviser, trusted confidant and friend all rolled into one. Their job is to help clients understand their rights, legal options and defend them against allegations.