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When police execute search warrants, it is common practice for occupier's consent to be sought in lieu of executing the warrant. The practice of seeking and obtaining occupier's consent is permitted and indeed endorsed by section 30 of the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 (CIA). If an occupier does provide their consent, then...
Read moreGetting caught on the wrong side of the law can be a very different, harsher experience as an adult compared to a minor.
Read moreAfter feeding the South Australian public for years on a strict rhetorical diet of being “tough on crime”, it’s no wonder the State Government is struggling to sell home detention as a palatable sentencing option, writes TGB managing partner Morry Bailes for InDaily. Read the full article here. Morry Bailes...
Read moreCriminal lawyer Samuel Joyce has produced an extensive guide including the investigation stage, bail and pre-trial procedure (indictable offence).
Read moreWith the birth of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) investigating conduct of public and government officials, the offence of Abuse of Public Office is seeing an renaissance in South Australia, writes TGB's Samuel Joyce.
Read moreWhile its fun to get caught up in the Pokemon Go whirlwind, you should be aware of the risks that could put you on the wrong side of the law!
Read moreTGB's Luke Officer outlines what impact an intervention order may have when the defendant in an officer.
Read moreMandatory sentencing is popular with politicians and those who believe the justice system is “weak on crime”.
Read moreIf you have received a court summons and have decided to plead guilty it is crucial you obtain legal advice to ensure your rights are protected and that you receive the best outcome for your circumstances. The severity of your penalty will not only impact upon you personally, but may have repercussions on your employment, family...
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