Understanding Bail
It is easy to mix up legal terms, especially when they appear to have similar meanings. However, knowing the difference between legal terms is helpful.
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What are the Penalties for Breaching a Restraining Order?
The law places limits on acceptable behaviour towards others, whether they are family members, acquaintances, or total strangers. A person who breaches a restraining order, whether interim or final, can expect consequences that are on par with criminal actions.
What is a Sex Offender’s Registry and What are The Types of Sex Offences
In Western Australia, persons convicted of sexual offences must be placed on a registry known as the Community Protection Offender Register or simply the Register. The registry is governed under The Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004.
What is the Difference Between a Sentence and a Punishment?
It can be challenging to divide some of the points of law, especially when defining terms. Additionally, it is common for people to mix up terms and phrases that seem similar.
What is the Difference Between Murder and Manslaughter?
So many legal terms are casually used and interchanged that it is difficult to define many of these phrases. An example of this would be the terms murder and manslaughter. You may have heard both terms, but do you know the difference? The Definitions of Murder and Manslaughter Murder is defined as the deliberate killing…