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Dear Victoria Police: As many emails as it takes.
There is a disturbing practice emerging from within Victoria Police. One that sees our clients’ fundamental rights to know the nature of the case that is being brought against them […]
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Jury Trial Statistics
Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers 2012 Stats – How We Fared As a law firm who handle a large number of criminal jury trials, we have taken […]
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Lie Detectors And the Deception Of Detectives
Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. I read an “exclusive” in the Herald Sun yesterday (August 14th, 2013). The news was that a former police officer […]
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Understanding mobile phone technical terms and acronyms
As defence lawyers we spend a lot of time working out issues about our clients’ mobile phones; Who do we subpoena to get information for a particular number? Where were […]
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Dementia and fitness to stand trial
Written by Anne-Marie Stephanides Partner, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. When dealing with cases involving fitness to stand trial, the matter usually relates to serious psychiatric...
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ADLA Conference 2015 Speaker – Dr. Bradley Shatz Digital Forensics Expert –...
Written by Rowan Slattery. Solicitor, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. Recent events, such as Edward Snowden’s divulging of the surveillance apparatuses being run by various governments,...
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ADLA Conference 2015 Speaker – Paul Higham, Victorian Bar – Commissions,...
Written by Amelia Ramsay. Solicitor, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. His areas of expertise include criminal defence, corporate corruption and compliance, inquests and enquiries,...
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Why do people confess to things they did not do? The interesting case of the...
Written by Shaun Pascoe. Partner, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. When it comes to confessions, from a legal point of view, the key issue is their truthfulness and the related […]
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No Comment Interviews
Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers. We were speaking among ourselves in the office recently about the types of police interviews that clients end up giving...
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Defending Rape Charges. The Devil is in the Details.
Written by Josh Taaffe. Partner, in-house counsel & Accredited Specialist, Doogue O’Brien George Criminal Defence Lawyers Our client was on trial for rape. His career, his family and many years of...
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