Southern Cross University Law Students Society (SCULSS)

28/11/2024

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We’ve moved on and want you to come! 🏡❤️

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The Southern Cross University Law Student Society (SCULSS) is a student-led organization open to all law students at SCU. Its mission is to represent the interests of law students, foster communication, and encourage active engagement.

21/11/2024

Stop scrolling in the name of the law! ✋

If you love this page, be sure to check out our new one that we are growing from scratch to bring you targeted and interesting content 🍃📚

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The Southern Cross University Law Student Society (SCULSS) is a student-led organization open to all law students at SCU. Its mission is to represent the interests of law students, foster communication, and encourage active engagement.

21/11/2024

🌟 Attention Law Students and Legal Professionals! 🌟

We are excited to share an incredible opportunity to connect with NSW Regional Women Lawyers Inc. (NRWL)—a dynamic group dedicated to supporting women lawyers and law students in regional, rural, and remote (RRR) NSW.

✨ Why Join NRWL?

Build your network with inspiring women in law.
Access incredible events, including webinars and conferences.
Receive tailored support as an early-career woman lawyer or law student.
💻 Upcoming Events:
📅 Webinars:

Thursday, 21 Nov 2024
Monday, 2 Dec 2024
Register here https://events.humanitix.com/nsw-regional-women-lawyers-webinar-series?hxchl=hex-pfl
🍽️ Annual Dinner in Newcastle
📅 Thursday, 5 Dec 2024
📍 Bartholomew's, 145 King St Newcastle
Reserve your spot here https://nrwl.org.au/
https://events.humanitix.com/2024-nsw-regional-women-lawyers-end-of-year-dinner-event?hxchl=hex-pfl

🎓 2025 Conference
📅 Friday, 19 Sept 2025 in Dubbo – Save the date!

💡 Membership Fees:

Law Students: $22/year
Lawyers, Academics & Judiciary: $55/year
Become a member here https://events.humanitix.com/annual-membership-2024-2025?hxchl=hex-pfl
🔗 Explore more about NRWL on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Let's work together to ensure RRR women lawyers and law students have equal opportunities as their city colleagues. 🌟

14/11/2024

Are you Doom Scrolling? Well you shouldn’t be as we’ve moved! Check us out at our new page! As we grow from scratch we’d love your support with a share and a follow 🤓❤️

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The Southern Cross University Law Student Society (SCULSS) is a student-led organization open to all law students at SCU. Its mission is to represent the interests of law students, foster communication, and encourage active engagement.

05/11/2024

Reading this? Well you shouldn’t be as we’ve moved! Check us out at our new page! As we grow from scratch we’d love your support with a share and a follow 🤓❤️

We’ve moved on and we’d like you come too! 🤓

Check out our new page for the latest updates and insights on all things legal🧑🏾‍💼👩‍💼👨‍💼

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The Southern Cross University Law Student Society (SCULSS) is a student-led organization open to all law students at SCU. Its mission is to represent the interests of law students, foster communication, and encourage active engagement.

05/11/2024

We’ve moved on and we’d like you come too! 🤓

Check out our new page for the latest updates and insights on all things legal🧑🏾‍💼👩‍💼👨‍💼

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The Southern Cross University Law Student Society (SCULSS) is a student-led organization open to all law students at SCU. Its mission is to represent the interests of law students, foster communication, and encourage active engagement.

09/10/2024

🚨 Important Update: Due to technical difficulties, this page is being archived. But don’t worry! We’re working on creating a new and improved space for you. Stay tuned for updates! 👀✨ "

07/10/2024

Be sure to check out this free 1hr webinar next Monday 14 October, 4:00-5:00pm on Qld Youth Justice Laws. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒

More info here 🔗: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6i7397147kyAug3z/?mibextid=WC7FNe

YAC is pleased to invite you to “A Layman's Guide to Youth Justice Laws in Queensland”.

This webinar is designed provide a digestible overview of the Youth Justice Act and other relevant laws and will answer your questions about how things pan out in practice.

As a start, we will address:

- What are “Serious Repeat Offenders”?
- What are the sentencing options for serious crimes such as car theft, assault and break and entering? Is parole available? What is a ‘heinous’ crime?
- What is the difference between adult and youth sentencing?
- When is bail granted, and what conditions can be imposed? What happens when bail is breached?
What diversions are available to the courts or police? (such as restorative justice and cautions)
- When are convictions recorded? When do adult courts have access to a Children’s Court record?

Presented by: Katherine Hayes, CEO, and Damian Bartholomew, Principal Solicitor.
Mon 14 October, 4PM - 5PM

Click here for more details and to register: 9ade2056-9a70-4acb-a765-39857fe0a2bb@ddee929c-bef8-44db-b11a-7fb4238dd01c" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9ade2056-9a70-4acb-a765-39857fe0a2bb@ddee929c-bef8-44db-b11a-7fb4238dd01c

06/10/2024

Check out this important announcement from legalaidqueensland 📣🛑

October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month. Queensland now has strengthened sexual consent laws that support an affirmative model of consent to sexual activity?

If you're experiencing sexual or other violence in a domestic or family relationship you can contact us to access legal help for a path away from this violence, and for referrals to other supports.

To find out more about Sexual Violence Awareness Month and the new sexual consent laws visit: www.qld.gov.au/svamonth.

October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month. Queensland now has strengthened sexual consent laws that support an affirmative model of consent to sexual activity? Consent needs to be 100% voluntary, informed, and agreed - or it's a criminal offence. The new laws also criminalise stealthing.

If you're experiencing sexual or other violence in a domestic or family relationship you can contact us to access legal help for a path away from this violence, and for referrals to other supports.

Contact at 1300 65 11 88 or visit one of our offices across Queensland. If you’re in South East Queensland, contact our Violence Prevention and Women’s Advocacy Team (based in Brisbane) on 07 3917 0597. For more information visit our website: https://bit.ly/4akoLPx

To find out more about Sexual Violence Awareness Month and the new sexual consent laws visit: www.qld.gov.au/svamonth.

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03/10/2024

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