by Galbally Parker | May 22, 2023
Being accused of perpetrating family violence is a very serious allegation. This article will outline how to defend against false allegations of family violence. What is ‘Family Violence’? Firstly, it is important to know what is considered family violence. Family...
by Galbally Parker | May 15, 2023
Confiscation orders are often an ancillary consequence suffered by defendants in criminal proceeds. Pursuant to the Confiscation Act 1997 (Vic), individuals charged with criminal offences, as well as their family members and partners, can have their property...
by Galbally Parker | May 8, 2023
Proliferation in the use of online social media continues to have substantial implications for criminal cases in Australia. Social media has impacted criminal cases in a number of ways, ranging from criminal investigations, to being used as evidence in a prosecution...
by Galbally Parker | May 1, 2023
Customs procedures have started to modernize in recent years, with greater reliance on digital technologies. This is because there has been a marked shift in such procedures due to an increased use of cross-border e commerce and custom/security related threats....
by Galbally Parker | Apr 24, 2023
Murder remains amongst the most serious offences a person can be charged with in Victoria. So, what actually is murder? And what are the different degrees you can be charged under? Legal definition of Murder In Victoria, murder is a crime defined at common law. This...
by Galbally Parker | Apr 17, 2023
When most of us reflect on the criminal justice system, we draw upon the knowledge we received from our favourite courtroom dramas. There is the police investigation, with witnesses and suspects being interrogated and public arrests being made. It then skips to the...