Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Recap – Articles April 11-17, 2022
In case you missed any of them, here’s a look at last week’s articles:
The misconduct offense of a juror in New South Wales
Two men charged with sexual assault are facing a fourth trial due to juror misconduct.
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Vaccination mandates for teachers are illegal, says Human Rights Commission
The Queensland Human Rights Commission has argued that requiring school teachers to be vaccinated violates the state’s human rights law.
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New NSW Chief Justice releases updated Supreme Court COVID protocols
Chief Justice Andrew Bell has released new COVID protocols regarding the operation of the NSW Supreme Court.
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New South Wales police officer found guilty of serious misconduct for humiliating a child
The police officer repeatedly grabbed the First Nation boy’s nipple as five other officers stood there laughing.
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New surveillance laws will disproportionately target Australian Muslims
The government’s new “extraordinary” surveillance powers allow agencies to identify a “class of people” and ubiquitously monitor all of its members without a warrant.
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Are the police required to respect the highway code?
A police officer is facing court after allegedly driving at speeds of up to 230km/h and overtaking 77 vehicles to reach a bruised colleague.
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A Progressive Voice for Change: An Interview with the Greens for Page Kashmir Miller
The 22-year-old law student brings a progressive voice to politics that is at odds with current stock views.
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The Rise of Tibetan Independence: Interview with Sonam Tsering of the Tibetan Youth Congress
There is hope that Tibet will finally gain its independence, despite the rise of China.
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Perrottet’s protest crackdown won’t stop 78-year-old climate scientist
“I am morally obligated to act. If I were to take a step back and keep quiet about this…it would be, in my opinion, cowardice.
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The offense of giving false or misleading information in New South Wales
William Tyrrell’s adoptive mother has been charged with providing false or misleading information to the NSW Crime Commission.
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The ever-increasing authoritarianism of the NSW coalition government
The Coalition continues its quest to remove legal safeguards, suppress freedoms and silence dissent.
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Australia ransacked by Morrison: it’s time to hunt him down before he goes any further
The federal government’s record is one of contempt for the public and averting multiple crises.
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