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Criminal Justice Reforms in NSW – changes to sentencing
Do you help people who have been charged by police and need to go to court?
There are some big changes to the criminal justice system in NSW. From September 2018 there will be significant changes to sentencing laws.
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Tell us what you really think of 'Law for Community Workers on the go' - help this resource grow and improve.
Criminal Justice Reforms in NSW – changes to sentencing
Do you help people who have been charged by police and need to go to court?
There are some big changes to the criminal justice system in NSW. From September 2018 there will be significant changes to sentencing laws.
Listen to this podcast to learn about these important changes to sentences, parole, what domestic violence offenders can expect, and how these changes could affect you and the people you support.
Referrals and more information
To find more information about the reforms:
- Go to Justice NSW Reforms page
- call LawAccess NSW on 1300 888 529
- visit the Legal Aid NSW website to find a local criminal law advice service
Disclaimer: This podcast is a general guide to the law. You should not rely on it as legal advice. We recommend that you talk to a lawyer about any particular situation. The information is correct at the time of publishing but it may change. For more information, start with our team at LawAccess NSW via webchat at www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au or on 1300 888 529.
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