If you have a legal problem in NSW, Legal Aid NSW is here to help you.
Legal Aid NSW resources
Charges and AVOs
This page has information about what happens if you are charged with an offence and served with an application for an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO).
Prisoner
Information about your rights as a prisoner in a NSW gaol.
Going to court: A guide to the Local Court
This brochure explains what to do if you have received a Court Attendance Notice for a criminal offence and have to go to a Local Court in New South Wales.
Police powers: Your rights and responsibilities
This brochure helps you understand police powers and what rights and responsibilities you have in different situations.
Forms - A criminal charge
This page has the instructions, sample forms and other documents in this topic.