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Second Edition of the Federal Sentencing Guide now available

The 2^nd Edition contains updates to most chapters and some completely new sections – a valuable sentencing resource for Judges and legal practitioners alike.

CASE REPORT: Man jailed for scamming the National Disability Insurance Scheme

A registered service provider defrauded the NDIS of more than $370,000 over three months.

MEDIA RELEASE: Paedophile jailed for crimes in Australia and Southeast Asia

Boris Kunsevitsky (53) has been jailed after pleading guilty to sexually abusing 44 children over a period of 16 years

CASE REPORT: Prosecuting an ‘insidious trade’

In November 2019 a NSW woman who helped force Thai women into sex slavery was jailed

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Prosecute

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Educate

Educating the community about the consequences of breaking criminal law sends a strong message of deterrence to potential offenders.

2019 Year in Review

Highlights from CDPP

See the 2019 Year in review

Media Releases

Publications and policies

Witness Assistance Service

Prosecution Statistics by Crime

Vacancies

Media Release: Paedophile jailed for crimes in Australia and Southeast Asia

29 January 2020

Media Release: Two men jailed over 100kg MDMA importation

8 November 2019

Media Release: Perth woman sentenced for mail theft

24 October 2019

Media Release: Woman sentenced for participating in arranged marriage scheme

11 October 2019

Second Edition of the Federal Sentencing Guide now available

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CASE REPORT: Man jailed for scamming the National Disability Insurance Scheme

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MEDIA RELEASE: Paedophile jailed for crimes in Australia and Southeast Asia

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CASE REPORT: Prosecuting an ‘insidious trade’

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