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    Criminal and Traffic Offences

    What is a Crime?
    General Principles in Criminal Law
    Elements of a Criminal Offence
    Types of Crimes and Courts
    Summary Offences
    Minor Indictable Offences
    Major Indictable Offences
    Youth Offences
    Magistrates Court Diversion Program
    Coroner's Court
    The Jury
    What is an aggravated offence?
    Common Offences
    Offences against the person
    Offences against property
    Offences against prescribed emergency workers
    Offences against public order and similar offences
    Weapons offences
    Offences against children, young people and vulnerable adults
    Sexual offences
    Tattooing, body modification and body piercing
    Alcohol, vaping, tobacco products, and other drugs
    Gambling
    Dishonest communication with a child
    Criminal neglect
    Weapons
    Recruiting children to commit crimes
    Elder abuse
    Traffic Offences
    Driver's Licences
    Demerit Points
    Alcohol, Drugs and Driving
    Defect Notices
    Driving Offences
    Parking Offences
    Pedestrian Offences
    Public transport passenger offences
    Boating Offences
    Possible Outcomes of Traffic Offences
    Sexual Offences
    Common Sexual Offences
    Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases
    Other Sexual Offences
    Compensation for Victims
    Legal Procedures
    Drug Offences
    Aggravated offences
    Simple Cannabis Offences
    Possession for personal use
    Manufacture, Cultivation and Sale
    Manufacture of a Controlled Drug
    Possession or Sale of Equipment
    Sale or Possession of Instructions
    Production, promotion and sale of controlled drug alternatives
    Trafficking of a Controlled Drug
    Sentencing Principles
    Diversionary Schemes and the Treatment Intervention Court
    Tobacco and E-cigarettes
    Police Powers
    Additional Offences
    Customs Act offences
    Serious and Organised Crime
    Organised crime, declared organisations and criminal associations
    Participation in criminal organisation
    Consorting
    Fortifications
    Unexplained wealth orders
    Tattoo Industry Control
    Defences
    Alibi
    Consent
    Defence of property
    Duress
    Sudden or extraordinary emergency
    Intoxication
    Mental Impairment
    Provocation
    Self defence
    Assistance for Suspects, Victims, and Witnesses with Communication Needs
    Interviewing vulnerable witnesses

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