by Dominic Green | Nov 9, 2020 | Criminal Laws
How do you lose $8.7 billion? It’s got us scratching our heads. But according to the ABC, that’s how much the Australian Government lost to tax evasion and fraud in 2014–2015. Now in the 2019–2020 financial year, you can bet that the ATO will be...
by Dominic Green | Oct 7, 2020 | Criminal Laws
If you haven’t watched The Social Dilemma yet, put it next on your to-watch list. Better yet, substitute the 144 minutes the average person spends on social media each day with watching this doco-drama. It’s a scathing, honest and frightening...
by Dominic Green | Aug 3, 2020 | Criminal Laws
Goodbye $12, 712, 415. That’s how much money Australians lost in June 2020 to coronavirus scams. 15, 491 cases were reported, according to Scamwatch. With more and more services running online and emotions running high, the pandemic provides a breeding ground for...
by Dominic Green | Jul 6, 2020 | Criminal Laws
At the peak of the nation’s COVID-19 control measures, police were granted sweeping powers over Australian citizens. Leaving your house without a reasonable excuse became an offence—and yet in many cases, it was left up to police to decide what a ‘reasonable excuse’...
by Dominic Green | Jun 8, 2020 | Criminal Laws
“It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are” – Clive James. What happens to your phone data when you hit delete? Uh…it’s deleted, isn’t it? That would be a logical conclusion. But, the fact of the matter is that hitting...
