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Arrests to increase, standards to drop

The NSW Government has passed the Law Enforcement (Power and Responsibility) Amendment (Arrest without Warrant) Bill 2013, legislation that will allow police to apply a lower standard when deciding whether or not to make arrests.

17 December 2013

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RLC in the Media: World-class study environments

“Just imagine what your future could hold after studying in Australia. It’s unlimited, isn’t it?”

16 December 2013

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RLC in the Media: Free face to face legal advice - from Redfern

Coffs Harbour residents can now access free legal advice through Sydney's Redfern Legal Centre tomorrow when an innovative new legal services is launched at the Coffs Harbour Neighbourhood Centre at 10am.

13 December 2013

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Video Media Release: Coffs Harbour residents finally get access to community legal centre

RLC solicitor Kate Gauld on a brand new free legal advice service for people living in Coffs Harbour.

3 December 2013

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RLC in the Media: Planned influx of foreign students sparks concern

RLC's International Student Solicitor Kate Gauld speaks with SBS World News on students living in expensive, overcrowded and unsafe accomodation.

21 November 2013

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RLC in the Media: Queensland's "Draconian" G20 laws

Our Police Powers solicitor David Porter talks to Hack on triple j about the new laws in Queensland for the G20 which will restrict movement and behaviours including kite flying.

5 November 2013

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RLC in the Media: Alarm over Premier's bid to increase police powers of arrest

Article by Anna Patty for The Sydney Morning Herald

5 November 2013

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RLC eBulletin October 2013

Studying in Australia: World-class opportunity or opportunity to be exploited? Prosecutor Conferencing Initiative: Opportunity for domestic violence victims to prepare before hearings Spare bedroom tax

30 October 2013

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Housing NSW failing to meet the needs of tenants with disabilities

Recently Redfern Legal Centre has advised a number of local Housing New South Wales (Housing NSW) tenants with disabilities about how to achieve transfers or have their current properties modified to better suit their disability needs.

29 October 2013

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Case Study: Ripped off at work

Sophia (not her real name) was Italian and began working part time in a clothes shop under her Working Visa. Her employer required her to wear clothes from the store while she was working.

29 October 2013

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Arrests to increase, standards to drop

RLC in the Media: World-class study environments

RLC in the Media: Free face to face legal advice - from Redfern

Video Media Release: Coffs Harbour residents finally get access to community legal centre

RLC in the Media: Planned influx of foreign students sparks concern

RLC in the Media: Queensland's "Draconian" G20 laws

RLC in the Media: Alarm over Premier's bid to increase police powers of arrest

RLC eBulletin October 2013

Housing NSW failing to meet the needs of tenants with disabilities

Case Study: Ripped off at work

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