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Drug Importation
Drug Importation
A person entering Australia is allowed to bring a three-month supply of prescription drugs with them if they have the prescription with them. In any other circumstance, drug importation is illegal unless you have received government permission. Drug importation is a commonwealth crime governed by the Commonwealth Criminal Code 1995. Serious drug smuggling operations usually…
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LGBTIQ Rights (ACT)
LGBTIQ Rights (ACT)
The ACT is one of the most progressive Australian jurisdictions with respect to the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people. The ACT returned a higher ‘Yes’ response than any other state or territory in the 2017 same-sex marriage postal vote, with 74% voting yes.  Although ACT law contains many protections…
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Intensive Correction Orders (NSW)
Intensive Correction Orders (NSW)
When sentencing offenders for serious offences, New South Wales courts can impose Intensive Correction Orders (ICOs) as an alternative to full time imprisonment. Suspended sentences have now been abolished in New South Wales. An ICO is a custodial sentence of no more than two years that can be served in the community. Supervision is mandatory,…
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People Smuggling Offences
People Smuggling Offences
There are several offences under the Migration Act which relate to people smuggling. These offences consist of bringing people who are not Australian citizens and do not have visas to travel to Australia, into the country. People smuggling offences often involve dangerous sea journeys to Australia. The people smuggling offences under the Migration Act apply…
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Youth Detention (Qld)
Youth Detention (Qld)
Young offenders aged between 10 and 18 can be sentenced to a period of detention if they are found guilty of an offence or remanded in a youth detention centre if they are refused bail. There are two youth detention centres in Queensland, the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre in Wacol and the Cleveland Youth Detention…
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Firearm Silencers and the Law (Qld)
Firearm Silencers and the Law (Qld)
A Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) decision late last year has called into question the state’s laws prohibiting firearm silencers. The decision considered the Queensland Police’s refusal to grant a farmer’s request to possess a silencer in order to more safely use his firearms to control invasive species on his property. The health benefits…
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Arson Offences (NSW)
Arson Offences (NSW)
Arson is a very dangerous crime that is easy to commit and difficult to detect. In New South Wales, the common law offence of arson has been abolished. Several offences in the Crimes Act 1900 deal with the destruction of property by means of fire.  These offences cover a wide array of criminal behaviour but…
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Neil Prakash Citizenship Furore
Neil Prakash Citizenship Furore
The Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton has come under fire after it has come to light that 27-year-old Neil Prakash, who was stripped of his Australian citizenship last month, does not, in fact, have Fijian citizenship. Contrary to the Minister’s assertion that Prakash is a dual national, the Fijian government has today denied that…
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