NSW to ban private electronic monitoring
People charged with criminal offences will no longer be electronically monitored by private companies as part of their bail conditions, under changes announced by the…
The latest developments in Law Society advocacy & law reform: March 2016
The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.
Showing cause under the Bail Act 2013: lessons from the CCA
The Bail Amendment Act 2014 (NSW) introduced a ‘show cause’ test in circumstances where bail is sought for certain offences. By ALANNA VAN DER VEEN.
Criminal law: May 2015
Reporting and analysis of the most recent notable decisions of the NSWSC and NSWCCA. By THOMAS SPOHR.
New bail law: the Bail Amendment Act 2014
The Bail Amendment Act 2014 sets out further changes to the law in relation to bail in NSW. It was assented to on 25 September 2014 and…