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- Will a criminal record affect overseas travel?
- Will a criminal record affect my job?
- What is a spent conviction?
- Can a conviction be removed?
- What is the difference between a conviction and a non-conviction?
- Will I get a criminal record?
- Am I eligible for Diversion?
- What is Diversion?
- Does pleading guilty early reduce my sentence?
- Will counselling help?
- Do character references help?
- How do I get a non-conviction?
- What is an adjourned undertaking?
- Can I defend a traffic charge?
- Will I go to jail for a traffic offence?
- Will I lose my licence for a traffic offence?
- Failing to stop after an accident
- Dangerous driving?
- Careless driving
- Driving unregistered
- Driving whilst disqualified
- Driving whilst suspended
- Can dangerous driving charges be defended?
- Will I go to jail for Dangerous Driving?
- Will I lose my licence for Dangerous Driving?
- What are excessive speeding penalties?
- What happens if I exceed 25 km/h?
- Can I challenge a speeding ticket?
- Can I avoid losing my licence for a speeding offence?
- Can I possess ammunition?
- Are gel blasters legal?
- What is a prohibited weapon?
- Can I own a firearm with an Intervention Order?
- Can theft charges be withdrawn?
- What is obtaining financial advantage by deception?
- What is fraud?
- What is theft?
- Will I go to jail for theft or fraud?
- What happens if drugs weren’t mine?
- Can police search me for drugs?
- What is deemed possession?
- What quantity is considered trafficking?
- What is drug trafficking?
- Will I go to jail for drug possession?
- Can assault charges be withdrawn?
- Can I rely on self-defence?
- What is intentionally causing injury?
- What is recklessly causing injury?
- What is common assault?
- Will I go to jail for assault?
- What penalties apply for drug driving?
- Will I lose my licence for drug driving?
- What drugs can police test for?
- Can I be charged if I wasn’t impaired?
- How long does cannabis stay in my system?
- Can I contest drink driving charges?
- What if it is my first offence?
- Can I drive before court?
- What is an alcohol interlock?
- What is a Behaviour Change Program?
- What is a Behaviour Change Program?
- Can I refuse a breath test?
- Can I get a work licence?
- How long will I lose my licence for?
- Will I go to jail?
- Will I lose my licence?
- Can criminal charges be laid as well?
- What happens after family violence allegations?
- Can the police apply for an Intervention Order?
- What is family violence?
- Can I travel while on bail?
- What happens if I breach bail?
- Can bail conditions be changed?
- What happens if bail is refused?
- Can I get bail?
- What is bail?
- Can I recover legal costs?
- Will an Intervention Order appear on a police check?
- Can an Intervention Order affect my firearms licence?
- Can an Intervention Order affect parenting?
- What is an undertaking?
- Can I consent without admissions?
- Can I appeal an Intervention Order?
- Can I vary an Intervention Order?
- How long does an Intervention Order last?
- What is an interim Intervention Order?
- Can an Intervention Order be withdrawn?
- Can I contact the protected person?
- Can I contest an Intervention Order?
- Do I Need a Lawyer for an Intervention Order?
- What is an Intervention Order?
- Can My Police Interview Be Used in Court?
- Can police lie during an interview?
- Can I remain silent?
- What Happens in a Police Record of Interview?
- Should I Answer Police Questions?
- Can Police Search My House?
- Can Police Take My Phone?
- Can I refuse to answer police questions?
- What Are My Rights After Being Arrested?
- How Long Can Police Keep Me in Custody?
- Can the Police Arrest Me Without a Warrant?
- Do I Need a Lawyer After Being Arrested?
- How Much Does a Criminal Lawyer Cost?
- How Long Will My Criminal Case Take?
- Do I have to attend Court?
- What happens if I plead not guilty?
- What happens if I plead guilty?
- What is a Contested Hearing
- What is a Contest Mention?
- What Happens at My First Court Date?
- What is a Mention Hearing at the Magistrates’ Court in Victoria?
- What is a Community Corrections Order (CCO?)
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Speeding offences in the Magistrates Court
- What Happens if You Refuse a Breath Test in Victoria?
- Can Police Withdraw Charges Before Court?
- Can an Intervention Order Affect My Job?
- What Happens if You Breach an Intervention Order?
- Criminal Hearing at the Ballarat Magistrates Court
- Drink Driving Defences
- Breach of Intervention Orders
- Drink Driving Penalties
- Advice for Respondents in Intervention Order Proceedings
- Advice for Applicants or Protected Persons in Intervention Order Proceedings