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Are Forced Marriage Legal in Australia? Full Guide to NSW Forced Marriages Offence and Penalties

Introduction Australia takes forced marriages very seriously as a legal issue. Both Commonwealth and New South Wales laws make it a crime. These laws aim

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Understanding Drug Precursor Offences NSW

Introduction Grabbing illegal drugs is a big no-no, but did you know that having the stuff to make those drugs can land you in hot

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Guide to Alternative Sentencing for Indigenous People in NSW: Circle Sentencing and Alternatives

Introduction Due to many societal and historical factors that have unfortunately become embedded into Australian culture, Indigenous people often struggle with rigid and inconsiderate court

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Understanding False AVO Claims in NSW

Introduction False AVO claims are a serious issue in NSW, affecting many individuals and families. These claims can lead to significant restrictions on a person’s

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NSW Reporting Obligations for Criminal Offences and Concealing a Serious Indictable Offence

Introduction We never want to see our loved ones land themselves in legal trouble, and certainly, we never want to be the ones who get

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Complete Guide to the Children’s Court in NSW and Court of New South Wales: Protecting Your Child

Introduction The court is the last place a child wants to be – it’s intimidating, foreign, and scary. However, there is a specific court assigned

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What is the Difference Between an AVO and a DVO for Domestic Violence Protection in New South Wales

Introduction Understanding the distinctions between Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs) and Domestic Violence Orders (DVOs) is essential for individuals seeking legal protection from violence or harassment

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Is it legal to hire a private investigator in New South Wales?

Hiring a private investigator in New South Wales (NSW) is legal, provided the investigator is properly licensed and operates within the state’s regulatory framework. This

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What is Coercive Control in NSW?

Introduction Coercive control is a systematic pattern of behaviour designed to dominate and manipulate an individual, often underpinning instances of domestic abuse. Recognising the signs

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