Encouraging a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority to engage in, or be involved in, sexual activity Have you been charged with this offence? This is a serious criminal offence that carries a term of imprisonment as its maximum penalty. You
Encouraging a child under the age of 16 to engage in sexual activity charges Have you been charged with encouraging a child under the age of 16 to engage in, or be involved in, sexual activity? Encouraging a child under the age of 16 to
Child aged 16 or 17 under your care present during sexual activity charges Have you been charged with causing a child aged 16 or 17 under your care, supervision or authority to be present during sexual activity? If you have been charged with causing a
Have you been charged with causing a child under the age of 16 to be present during sexual activity? Causing a child under the age of 16 to be present during sexual activity is a serious criminal charge. If you are convicted, then you will
Sexual Activity In The presence Of A Child Aged 16 or 17 Under Care Have you been charged with sexual activity in the presence of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority? Sexual activity in the presence of a child aged
Have you been charged with sexual activity in the presence of a child under the age of 16? Sexual activity in the presence of a child under the age of 16 is a serious criminal charge. If you are convicted, you will be given a
Sexual assault of a child aged 16 or 17 S 49 E – Have you been charged with sexual assault of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority? Sexual assault of a child under 16 or 17 S 49 E – If
Sexual Assault of a Child Under 16 Charges Sexual assault of a child under 16 have you been charged or facing charges? Sexual assault of a child under the age of 16 is a very serious charge. If you are convicted, then you will be
Sexual penetration of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority? Sexual penetration of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority? Have you been charged? Sexual penetration of a child under the age of a child aged 16 or
********The changes referred to in this article occurred in 2015, but they were then followed up by more substantive changes via the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016, consequently all these new section have now been repealed. We have kept the article to demonstrate the
Home / Offence / Sex Offences / Indecent Exposure Sexual Exposure Charge in Victoria If you have been charged with wilful and obscene exposure, or sexual exposure as it is now called in Victoria, you are at risk of receiving a criminal conviction, a fine,
Home / Offence / Sex Offences / Sex Offence Register Amendments Sex Offence Register Amendments Introduction The Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004 (Vic) has been in place since October of 2004. Its purpose is so that the names of certain sexual offenders be recorded in a
SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN – CASE STUDY This article discusses some old charges where the age of consent in Victoria is relevant element in relation to the charges. Please be aware this is an old article relating to the law back in 2015, there have
RAPE OFFENCES ARE REGULATED BY THE CRIMES ACT 1958 In Victoria, rape offences under the criminal law are regulated by the Crimes Act 1958. It is an offence for a person to: (a) engage in sexual penetration with another person without their consent; (b) fail
SEX OFFENCE PURSUANT TO THE CRIMES ACT IN MELBOURNE VICTORIA SEX OFFENCES INTRODUCTION There are multiple offences under the Crimes Act which can be categorised as ‘sex offences’, but are not rape offences. While rape involves penetration of a victim without consent, sex offences encapsulate
Have you been charged with Sexual Performance Involving a Minor? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s49Q of the Crimes Act 1958. The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act
Home / Offence / Sex Offences / Possession of Child Pornography Have you been charged with Possession of Child Pornography? ***Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists in relation to the charge of Possession of Child
Have you been charged with Procurement etc. of Minor for Child Pornography? ***Please be aware this section has now been repealed, for a recent discussion on the latest charge of possess child pornography / child abuse material follow the link*** Have you been charged under the
Have you been charged with Production of Child Pornography? This offence carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, so it is vital that you engage the services of an expert in criminal law as soon as possible. ***Please be aware this section has
Have you been charged with Concealing the Birth of a Child? If so, you will need to speak with an experienced criminal lawyer as soon as possible. There are several questions you will need to consider in relation to this charge. Can the prosecution make
Have you been charged with the offence of Abortion Performed by Unqualified Person? The circumstances surrounding the abortion are crucial. If the defendant believes on reasonable grounds that what was done was necessary to prevent serious danger in addition to those dangers found in childbirth,
Have you been charged with bigamy? A person who is married and who marries another person during the life of the former husband or wife (whether the second marriage takes place in Victoria or elsewhere) is guilty of bigamy. There are several things to consider
Have you been charged with Child Stealing? There are a number of things to consider if you have been charged with this offence. Did you take a child away from his or her parent/guardian by force or fraud? Did you do this with the intention
Have you been charged with Loitering Near Schools etc.? If so, there are some questions to be considered carefully before you decide how to proceed with your plea. ***Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under
Have you been charged with Aggravated Deceptive Recruiting for Commercial Sexual Services? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section section 53G of the Crimes Act 1958. The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment
Have you been charged with Deceptive Recruiting for Commercial Sexual Services? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s53F of the Crimes Act 1958. The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences)
Have you been charged with Aggravated Sexual Servitude? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section 53E of the Crimes Act 1958 The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016
Have you been charged with Sexual Servitude? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section 53B of the Crimes Act 1958 The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47
Have you been charged with Sexual Offence While Armed with an Offensive Weapon? ****Please be aware that this section has now been repealed and is no longer current legislation**** The only time this charge will be valid is if the offence date predates 1 July
Have you been charged with Bestiality? ***Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s54A of the Crimes Act 1958*** The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47
Have you been charged with Procuring Sexual Penetration of Child Under the Age of 16? The legislation is complex, with three separate offences under Section 58 of the Crimes Act 1958. There are many questions to consider to ensure you have been charged appropriately. Consult
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed*** Where the offence date predates 1 July 2017, the prosecution must proceed under the old section. The old section is s57 of the Crimes Act 1958, which has been repealed and no longer exists but is
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s49P of the Crimes Act 1958*** The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47 of 2016) and came into operation
Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s49P of the Crimes Act 1958 The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47 of 2016) and came into operation
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed*** The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47 of 2016) and came into operation on 1 July 2017. This means that where the offence date predates 1 July 2017,
Please be aware that s53 of the Crimes Act 1958, Administration of Drugs, has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s46 of the Crimes Act 1958. The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed*** Where the offence date predates 1 July 2017, the prosecution must proceed under the old section. The old section is s52 of the Crimes Act 1958, which has been repealed and no longer exists but is
Have you been charged with Sexual Offences Against People with Impaired Mental Functioning? If the answer is yes, you will need the services of an experienced criminal lawyer to help you navigate the legislation. Section 51 of the Crimes Act 1958 establishes two different scenarios
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s49S of the Crimes Act 1958*** The new section was introduced by the Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016 (No. 47 of 2016) and came into operation on
***Please be aware this section has now been repealed*** This means that where the offence date predates 1 July 2017, the prosecution must proceed under the old section. The old section is s49 of the Crimes Act 1958, which has been repealed and no longer
Have you been charged with Sexual Penetration of 16 or 17 Year Old Child s48 of the Crimes Act? Please be aware this section has now been repealed and the correct and current law exists under section s49C of the Crimes Act 1958 The new section was
Persistent Sexual Abuse of a Child under the age of 16 charges Have you been charged with Persistent Sexual Abuse of a Child under the age of 16? If you have been charged with persistent sexual abuse of a child under the age of 16
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