1.0Gryphon Lawyershttps://www.gryphonlawyers.com.auGryphon Lawyershttps://www.gryphonlawyers.com.au/author/336730gl/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://www.gryphonlawyers.com.au/guilty-without-conviction-section-10s-explained/">Guilty Without Conviction (Section 10’s) Explained</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){var r,a,i,s,n,o=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]');for(r=0;r<c.length;r++)c[r].style.display="none";for(r=0;r<o.length;r++)if(a=o[r],e.source===a.contentWindow){if(a.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;a.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),n=l.createElement("a"),s.href=a.getAttribute("src"),n.href=t.value,n.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===a)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),d.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;var e,t,r,a,i=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),s=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),n=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content");for(t=0;t<n.length;t++){if(!(r=n[t]).getAttribute("data-secret"))a=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),r.src+="#?secret="+a,r.setAttribute("data-secret",a);if(i||s)(e=r.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),r.parentNode.replaceChild(e,r)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.gryphonlawyers.com.au/guilty-without-conviction-section-10s-explained/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Guilty Without Conviction (Section 10’s) Explained” — Gryphon Lawyers" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://www.gryphonlawyers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/1700/2018/10/brainstorming-colleagues-communication-1204649.jpg36442491In NSW, courts are able to handle criminal offences without recording any criminal conviction if they choose to activate Section 10 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedures) Act (1999). Where appropriate, courts are able to use this provision to dismiss a charge altogether or to dismiss the offender into an intervention program or good behaviour bond […]