What is a Family Violence Intervention Order? You may be familiar with intervention orders, which are also known by other titles such as AVOs, DVOs,… Read More »Family Violence Intervention Orders. 2022 Update
Breach of an AVO Section 14 of the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 makes it illegal to breach or violate an Apprehended Violence… Read More »Breach of an AVO. 2022 Guide
In this podcast, Criminal Lawyer, Daniel Hannay discusses what is grievous body harm and what are the penalties that apply if found guilty of… Read More »What is Grievous Bodily Harm?
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What is Self-Defence? Under Australian Criminal law, self-defence is a complete defence from criminal liability. A person may be exonerated from criminal responsibility for causing injury or… Read More »What is Self-Defence?
Protesting is an essential part of democracy, but it is also important to regulate its occurrence so it doesn’t cause more harm than good. This article explores some of the regulations in place in Queensland and how to conform with them, and should point you in the right direction should you wish to stage a successful protest in Qld.