It’s a tale of two teens which shows that since the Twin Towers fell, we’ve focused so much on foreign terrorism that we’re slow to recognise its domestic counterpart, writes Chief Court Reporter Sean Fewster.
Adelaide’s former terror suspect was denied anti-radicalisation treatment in jail, it can be revealed, because the Commonwealth Attorney-General said she had not deradicalised herself.
Yesterday’s decision by the Criminal Appeals Court to acquit a woman accused of terror offences highlights the inherent flaws in the federal legislation, writes Chief Court Reporter Sean Fewster.
The first person ever convicted of terrorism offences in SA has thanked her supporters and community after an outpouring of emotion following her successful appeal.
An alleged outlaw bikie charged over the 2012 Jason De Ieso murder has claimed the case against him is weak – prompting prosecutors to reveal details of the case against him in court.
He used a photo of himself attacking and spitting at TV reporters as his online dating profile picture. But the only date this Adelaide chef scored was with the courts – to face charges of assault.
The lawyer for a man accused of drowning his wife in a parklands pond says his client’s apparent lack of grief and online sex-talk with Chinese women do not mean he is a murderer.
A man has been sentenced to life for murdering another man and using his Centrelink money — but because he was a teenager at the time, the court is in new territory.
This murderer says he should serve less than 20 years’ jail due to his poor childhood, drug addiction and health issues – but a judge has told him it’s time he took responsibility for his actions.
A secrecy order on the Peter Rex Dansie trial has finally been lifted, meaning details of his alleged sex trysts with Chinese women and explicit internet searches can be revealed.
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