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A detailed guide for drug offences

Drug offences vary in type and seriousness. If you have been charged with a drug offence, it is important to understand the process involved, whether you have a defence and the potential penalties you may be facing.  

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Youth Justice Act Victoria

Criminal law that governs children and young offenders is about to undergo a significant change in Victoria. There will be a new law, likely formally beginning in 2025, called the Youth Justice Act which will replace the current law overseeing criminal law for children.

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