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Unfitness for Trial (Vic)
Unfitness for Trial (Vic)
Persons charged with criminal offences must decide whether they wish to plead guilty or not guilty. This means the accused person must make a conscious, deliberate and voluntary decision to either accept responsibility for the charged offence or deny the charged offence and contest the matter in court. This decision is of extreme significance as…
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What is a Rebuttable Presumption? (Vic)
What is a Rebuttable Presumption? (Vic)
A rebuttable presumption exists where the law requires a court to presume something is the case until evidence is adduced that proves otherwise. A rebuttable presumption in criminal proceedings can work in favour of an accused or against an accused. There are numerous rebuttable presumptions within criminal law. This article seeks to briefly explain them. Presumption…
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Riot Offences (Vic)
Riot Offences (Vic)
Victoria amended its criminal laws relating to riot offences in 2007. The offences that now exist relating to public disorder and the threated use of violence are known as Violent Disorder and Unlawful Assembly. Courts take a serious stance on offences against the peace as one of the principal objects of the criminal law is…
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What Are My Rights When Approached by Police? (Vic)
What Are My Rights When Approached by Police? (Vic)
Being approached by police can be an unnerving experience. Being asked your details, questioned in relation to an offence or asked to attend a police station for a recorded interview can all be very daunting. What the police can ask you, whether they can arrest you, what rights you have and the process that will…
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