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The Commonwealth has enacted a comprehensive set of offences to address cybercrime, contained in the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Criminal Code).
Key Commonwealth offences are contained in Part 10.6 and Part 10.7 of the Criminal Code, which contains offences criminalising the misuse of telecommunication networks, ‘carriage services’ (a term which includes the internet and online services, as well as wired and mobile services) and computers.
The Criminal Code contains several offences relating to the unauthorised access, modification, or impairment of data and restricted data.
Our Specialist Criminal Lawyers Sydney have dealt with a number of cyber-crimes against Commonwealth Government Departments and have achieved great results.
National Criminal Lawyers have been successful in defending a number of Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments charges where the prosecution could not establish each of the elements of Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments.
NCL offer the following options for those who have been charged with Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments;
If you agree that you have committed the offence and the police are able to prove all the elements of the offence, it is best to plead guilty at an early opportunity to receive the maximum discount. Currently the maximum discount available for an early plea of guilty is 25% of the sentence.
Furthermore, the early guilty plea shows the Court that you have remorse and contrition for your actions.
Our Lawyers at National Criminal Lawyers work closely with you to ensure that we obtain all necessary paper work to get you the best result. It is for that reason we have been regarded as one of the Top Law Firms Sydney in Criminal matters.
If you decide to plead not guilty you will need to prepare to go to a Defended Hearing. National Criminal Lawyers have defended thousands of people charged with Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments and are experts at these hearings.
For a list of possible defences that may apply to you, please visit our dedicated criminal defences page.
In NSW, a court can impose any of the following penalties for a Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments charge.
However, from the 24 September 2018 new penalty’s will be replacing the above. They are as follows:
For more information about penalty’s please visit our dedicated penalty’s page.
We are the experts in either beating or having criminal charges withdrawn AND/OR obtaining the least restrictive penalty available. This is because no matter which option you choose within our tailored Options at Law you will be dealing with experienced criminal lawyers who can make sure the evidence is not only obtained properly but also that your case is prepared and presented to the highest best practice standards possible. This is also done without breaking your pocket.
No matter which option at law you choose, National Criminal Lawyers can guarantee that a Senior Defence Lawyer will represent you. This means that with our over 25 years of Combined criminal law experience you will get the best result possible.
At National Criminal Lawyers we know that Criminal Law is a matter of Human Rights. For this reason, we take pride and passion in representing our clients. This pride and passion to assist those charged with an alleged or actual breach of the criminal law is to us a matter of righteous necessity and in that sense, you can always rest assured that National Criminal Lawyers are the best defenders of your rights. This true not only when the police have just simply got it wrong OR if they have got it right then we can speak with you and make sure you get you the best result available.
If you have been charged with any Cyber-Crimes Against Commonwealth Government Departments offence our Team at National Criminal Lawyers are well versed and specialists in having charges either withdrawn and otherwise achieving favourable outcomes. Please contact our office on 02 9893 1889 or visit www.nationalcriminallawyers.com.au for more information about your options.