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SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
13 Sept, 02:52
The government claims the “new laws… [will] put away organised criminals” when they are more likely to merely bolster state power at the expense of everyone’s civil liberties.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/third-tranche-of-nsw-organised-crime-laws-are-set-to-further-erode-the-rights-of-all/Sydney Criminal LawyersThird Tranche of NSW Organised Crime Laws Are Set to Further Erode the Rights of AllThe NSW government claims the “new laws… [will] further disrupt, target and put away organised criminals”, but they will in reality further bolster state power at the expense of civil liberties.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
11 Aug, 01:06
The Minns government has justified its latest proposed expansion of law enforcement powers by claiming it is necessary to combat organised crime.https://nswcourts.com.au/articles/the-proposed-nsw-organised-crime-laws-explainedNSW Courts | New South Wales CourtsThe Proposed NSW Organised Crime Laws ExplainedThe NSW government has justified its latest proposed expansion of law enforcement powers by claiming the further erosion of civil liberties is necessary to combat organised crime.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
8 Aug, 22:16
The New South Wales government has justified the latest expansion in police powers by claiming they are necessary to combat organised crime.https://nswcourts.com.au/articles/an-outline-of-the-proposed-new-organised-and-gang-related-crime-laws-in-nsw/NSW Courts | New South Wales CourtsAn Outline of the Proposed New Organised and Gang-Related Crime Laws in NSWThe New South Wales government has introduced laws that would further expand police powers ostensibly with a view to combatting organised crime.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
7 Aug, 11:15
Officers are now required to activate body worn cameras when exercising their law enforcement powers.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/use-of-body-worn-video-cameras-is-now-mandatory-for-nsw-police-officers/Sydney Criminal LawyersUse of Body-Worn Video Cameras Is Now Mandatory for NSW Police OfficersNew South Wales police officers are required to activate their body worn cameras when working in an ‘operational capacity’ including when exercising their law enforcement powers.1,240Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
2 Aug, 16:48
The NSW government is introducing laws that would give police officers the broad power to compel individuals to surrender and facilitate access to their digital devices.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/nsw-police-to-be-given-powers-to-access-and-download-phone-content-on-the-beat/Sydney Criminal LawyersNSW Police to Be Given Powers to Access and Download Phone Content on the BeatThe NSW government is introducing laws that would give police officers broad power to compel individuals to provide access to their digital devices for scanning and downloading.1,100Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
21 Jun, 08:01
The claim by authorities that expanding surveillance powers is necessary to protect children is the latest dubious justification for further eroding civil libertieshttps://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/the-thought-police-are-using-the-protection-of-kids-to-justify-the-expansion-of-surveillance/Sydney Criminal LawyersThe Thought Police Are Using the Protection of Kids to Justify the Expansion of SurveillanceThe claim by the AFP and the Queensland government that expanding surveillance powers is necessary to protect children is the latest questionable excuse for further eroding civil liberties.3,330Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
18 Jun, 02:13
An independent review of the NSW Police Force has made abundantly clear the organisation is rife with bullying and discrimination from the top down.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/nsw-police-culture-is-rife-with-bullying-and-discrimination-often-inflicted-by-leaders/Sydney Criminal LawyersNSW Police Culture Is Rife with Bullying and Discrimination, Often Inflicted by LeadersAn independent review into the culture of the NSW Police Force has found the organisation is rife with bullying and discrimination at a time when it is facing closer scrutiny.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
18 May, 09:44
An outcry has erupted over an incident whereby police shoved an elderly bicyclist to the ground before bashing a younger man who tried to intervene.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/police-thuggery-is-the-new-blue-in-ever-creeping-authoritarian-australia/Sydney Criminal LawyersPolice Thuggery Is the New Blue in Ever-Creeping Authoritarian AustraliaA social media frenzy erupted when footage emerged of police shoving an elderly protester on a bike to the ground before bashing the young man who tried to help the man.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
14 May, 21:48
The police commissioner announced that charges brought under the unconstitutional blanket ban on protests will be withdrawn, but many are asking, ‘where’s the apology?’https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/nsw-police-are-withdrawing-criminal-charges-brought-under-unconstitutional-protest-ban/Sydney Criminal LawyersNSW Police are Withdrawing Criminal Charges Brought Under Unconstitutional Protest BanNSW police commissioner Mal Lanyon announced that charges brought under the unconstitutional blanket ban on protests will be withdrawn, but many are asking, ‘where’s the apology?’.2,810Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
20 Apr, 10:32
The ban was found to impinge upon the implied right of political communication contained in the Australian Constitution.https://nswcourts.com.au/articles/nsw-governments-blanket-ban-on-protest-marches-is-unconstitutional-court-finds/NSW Courts | New South Wales CourtsNSW Government’s Blanket Ban on Protest Marches is Unconstitutional, Court FindsThe activist-led challenge of the Minns government’s draconian blanket ban on protest laws was successful in seeing the unconstitutional measures struck down.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
10 Apr, 22:03
Australian politicians will receive greater security protections in response to a reported increase in the threat of politically motivated crime.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/protections-for-politicians-enhanced-due-to-rise-in-politically-motivated-violence/Sydney Criminal LawyersProtections for Politicians Enhanced Due to Rise in Politically Motivated ViolenceAustralian politicians are to receive greater security and law enforcement protections as a result of a reported increase in the threat of politically motivated violent crime.1,260Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
7 Apr, 22:42
The new law only applies to Palestinians and “Israeli Arabs”.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/israel-prescribes-death-by-hanging-for-palestinians-convicted-of-terrorism-related-murder/Sydney Criminal LawyersIsrael Prescribes Death by Hanging for Palestinians Convicted of Terrorism-Related MurderThe Israeli Knesset has passed a law permitting the Israeli state to put to death Palestinians who commit terrorism-related murder.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
6 Apr, 01:34
The National Press Club cancelled an address by a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who is critical of Israel, before enabling the Israeli ambassador to broadcast lies.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/the-rot-setting-in-at-the-national-press-club-is-spreading-to-other-australian-institutions/Sydney Criminal LawyersThe Rot Setting in at the National Press Club Is Spreading to Other Australian InstitutionsThe National Press Club cancelled an address by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Chris Hedges which was to be critical of Israel, before enabling the Israeli ambassador to broadcast lies.1,090Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
5 Apr, 02:20
The continued refusal of the NSW government to condemn the multiple acts of clear police brutality against protesters suggests our leaders tacitly support it.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/the-ongoing-affirmation-of-the-police-brutalisation-of-herzog-protesters-speaks-volumes/Sydney Criminal LawyersThe Ongoing Affirmation of the Police Brutalisation of Herzog Protesters Speaks VolumesThe continued refusal of the New South Wales government to condemn multiple, clear acts of police brutality against civilians at the Herzog protest makes clear that authorities have no problem with it.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
18 Mar, 10:43
The criminalisation of political slogans exemplifies our nation’s steep descent into authoritarianism.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/banning-political-slogans-the-absurd-new-way-to-stamp-out-pro-palestinian-support/Sydney Criminal LawyersBanning Political Slogans: The Absurd New Way to Stamp Out Pro-Palestinian SupportThe criminalisation of political slogans such as ‘from the river to the sea’ and ‘globalise the intifada’ signifies Australia’s steep descent into authoritarianism.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
15 Mar, 00:38
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told US troops that Trump was anointed to facilitate ‘God’s plan’ to trigger the ‘imminent return of Christ’.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/us-administration-says-its-bringing-on-second-coming-of-christ-with-war-on-iran/Sydney Criminal LawyersUS Administration Says It’s Bringing on Second Coming of Christ with War on IranUnited States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has told troops the war against Iran is ‘all part of God’s plan’ to trigger ‘imminent return of Jesus Christ’ by its anointed leader, Trump.1,230Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
14 Mar, 01:04
The Trump administration assured Australian Jewish leaders the US is monitoring our migrant population for crime and asked why local Jews aren’t arming themselves.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/us-monitors-migrant-crime-in-australia-and-asks-why-our-jews-arent-armed/Sydney Criminal LawyersUS Monitors Migrant Crime in Australia and Asks Why Our Jews Aren’t ArmedThe Trump administration assured Australian Jewish leaders the US is monitoring our migrant population for crime and asked why our Jews aren’t arming themselves.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
12 Mar, 10:33
Our PM has once again proven himself to be a patsy of the US by committing our troops to the illegal was against Iran.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/albanese-plants-australian-bodies-on-the-ground-in-illegal-us-israeli-war-on-iran/Sydney Criminal LawyersAlbanese Plants Australian Bodies on the Ground in Illegal US-Israeli War on IranOur prime minister has thrown unbridled support behind the illegal war against Iran, committing Australian troops on the ground.SYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
28 Feb, 01:00
The 250 strong ‘Armed Response Command’ will flex its muscle in “high-risk areas, places of worship, major events and mass gatherings”.https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/protesters-be-wary-the-nsw-premier-is-launching-a-24-7-police-state-with-rifles/Sydney Criminal LawyersProtesters Be Wary: The NSW Premier Is Launching a 24/7 Police State with RiflesThe NSW government announced that a 250 strong ‘Armed Response Command’ will be formed patrol “high-risk areas, places of worship, major events and mass gatherings”.1,280Open in TelegramSYDNEY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
21 Feb, 02:18
The saga has once again made clear that authorities can suppress fundamental democratic rights with little resistancehttps://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/the-blanket-ban-on-protests-in-nsw-has-been-lifted-but-the-damage-has-been-done/Sydney Criminal LawyersThe Blanket Ban on Protests in NSW Has Been Lifted, But the Damage Has Been DoneThe ban on protests in New South Wales and subsequent reinstatement of the ‘right’ has once again made clear that authorities can suppress fundamental rights with little resistance.1,190Open in Telegram
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