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What are Dedicated Encrypted Criminal Communication Device Prohibition Orders?
New laws have been introduced by the New South Wales Government that target the possession and use of encrypted devices by people suspected of being involved in serious criminal activity. Here is what you need to know, if police serve you with a Dedicated Encrypted Criminal Device Prohibition Order.
Spotlight: Use carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence
Using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence is a Commonwealth offence that attracts a maximum penalty of 3 years imprisonment. What’s a carriage service? What are the likely penalties? We shine the spotlight on what type of conduct it involves, what the prosecution must prove and the penalties that might be imposed. Read on here.
Travelling to the World Cup? What to be aware of when travelling overseas
Heading off to the Rugby World Cup this year? Travelling to a relaxing beach escape? Lucky you! Even if you’ve travelled before, there are lots of things to keep in mind when you are travelling overseas. Just like those airline safety videos – even if you’ve seen it once, it’salways good to have a reminder! Here’s some pointers …