(i) ‘As part of my job, I am required to travel to see clients at businesses throughout the Sydney Metropolitan area on a daily basis’ OR For driving cases, you should explain the impact of a loss of licence eg:.I am also required to obtain a police check before clinical placements and I may not be able to fulfil that component of my degree’….
(v) ‘I am a student studying Nursing and I fear that all my efforts have gone to waste through my foolish criminal act, because registration as a Nurse requires stringent background checks and I may be refused registration due to a criminal conviction. (iv) ‘My job requires me to undertake overseas travel on a regular basis and I am afraid that a criminal conviction might prevent me from fulfilling my work obligations, and cause me to lose my job’ OR (iii) ‘I must declare every year that I have no criminal convictions and, if I have a conviction my position will be reviewed and I could be dismissed’ OR
(ii) ‘My present job requires me to be conviction free and I am afraid that a criminal conviction could cause me to lose my job’ OR You should give examples of what your job / career require, eg (i) ‘I have had a lot of time to reflect on what the potential impact of my criminal act upon my present job and my future, and it could severely impact on both…’.
I have vowed never again to engage in such dangerous conduct and to take steps to ensure I never again drive after having even one alcoholic drink’. I was lucky not to have hit and killed another motorist, or pedestrian, or child and put them and their family through the consequences of my irresponsible conduct. ‘The Traffic Offender Program drove home the truly dangerous nature of my conduct. In terms of the personal danger, I did not know exactly what these particular pills contained and I could easily have been in a hospital emergency ward, or even dead, due to the potentially lethal cocktail of substances they may have contained’. ‘Through my decision to buy drugs I have inadvertently supported the drug trade and all the negative aspects that go with it, including broader criminal activity and community harm. Say something about steps you’ve taken since the offence eg ‘Since this incident, I have or or and I have come to understand the impact upon the community of my decision to and the danger to which I exposed myself and others.įor drug cases, you may wish to add something like:.I had to tell my wife about this and face her disappointment’. Say something about your arrest, eg ‘I was arrested in front of my friends and family, which was humiliating.
I recognise I have been a bad role model through my conduct’.
I’m a family man with two young children and would never want to be a bad influence on them. Say something about yourself, eg ‘I’ve worked hard for many years and never been in trouble with police.