Recent reports (The West Australian, Saturday 12 August 2023) of a rise in sex texts being exchanged at across Western Australian schools comes as no surprise. We at Criminal Lawyers Perth receive several calls a month from worried parents, mostly with sons, distressed that their sons have received explicit images from 11 to – 15
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Archives for August 2023
Think Before Using Emojis
The use of Emojis in e-communications has been steadily growing since 1997. Emoji’s are fun playful inserts into text messages such as the 👍 & 😈 or 😝. However, emoji’s have found legal recognition. A Canadian court found that the thumbs-up emoji 👍 between two contracting parties amounted to a signature thereby, bringing the contract
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Singaporean Drug Trafficker Executed
On Thursday 28 July 2023 authorities in Singapore executed by hanging 45 year old ethnic Tamil citizen Saridewi Binte Djamani. Ms Djamani was convicted after trial and sentenced to death for trafficking 30.72 grams of heroin. On Appeal Ms Djamani relied on the defence of consumption and that the heroin was for her own personal
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