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Queensland Watch House Footage of Child Detainees Sparks Outrage
Nicole Byrne
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Peter O’Brien, our Principal Solicitor, comments on the Queensland watch house footage: “This is disgusting and vile treatment of vulnerable
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Suburbs in Sydney with the Highest and Lowest Crime Rates
Nicole Byrne
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Sydney is a vibrant city with a diverse range of suburbs, each with its own unique characteristics and challenges. Understanding
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Understanding the Most Controversial Legal Debates in Australia
Nicole Byrne
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In recent years, several legal debates in Australia have sparked significant debate and controversy. These laws range from those affecting
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Concerns Ignored Before Alleged Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old in Queensland Watch House
Nicole Byrne
July 9, 2024
A recent case about a Queensland sexual assault has raised significant concerns about the treatment of children in the state’s
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Your Rights If Arrested in NSW: A Comprehensive Guide
Nicole Byrne
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A police officer placing you under arrest can be a stressful and confusing experience. Therefore, understanding your legal rights is
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Long-Term Impacts of Historical Institutional Sexual Abuse for Victims in Australia
Nicole Byrne
July 7, 2024
Historical institutional sexual abuse has left deep and enduring scars on its victims in Australia. The long-term impacts of such