Allowing sexual assault survivors to pre-record their testimony ahead of trial may mitigate the negative health impacts many ...

His 14th birthday was spent in youth detention. His alleged crimes: breaking into a house to steal keys, stealing a motor ...

A proposed law in Queensland, which has sparked heated debate, would grant residents the right to use lethal force to protect their homes. However, this measure has drawn strong criticism from lawyers ...

A former DJ and musician who pivoted into the criminal law industry 10 years ago has risen through the local law ranks to branch out on his own in a new business venture.

Coercive control becomes a criminal offence in Queensland with convicted abusers facing a maximum sentence of 14 years prison The change comes five years after the shocking murders of Hannah ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Adult Crime Adult Time bill before Queensland parliament received an overwhelming number of submissions rejecting further charges to the Youth Justice Act, with the Queensland Law Society ...

Qld tobacconists face arson threat, extortion as criminal syndicates chase profits Transnational and interstate criminal syndicates are standing over Queensland tobacconists, forcing them to pay ...

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 ...