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The Impact of the Barristers’ Strike on Clients
With the Barrister’s Strike coming on 5th September and set to continue indefinitely, we look at why they’re striking and the impact on clients.
Police Strip Search Powers
Police Strip Search Powers are in place to regulate what is often a fairly intrusive form of search. Here is all you need to know about strip search procedure.
CV Fraud Case Highlights Complexity of Confiscation and Proportionality
Recent CV Fraud case highlights complexity of confiscation and proportionality. The confiscation options on a high-performing employee who lied to get the job.
Laws Governing Criminal Appeals to Be Reviewed
The laws governing Criminal Appeals are up for review and we take a look at what could be very serious implications indeed.
The Offence of Virginity Testing in England & Wales
“Virginity Testing” and hymenoplasty are against the law. We take a look at these offences and what the implications are.
Mercy Killings and the Law
A recent high-profile “mercy killing” case highlighted the complex and sensitive nature of these types of cases within UK law.
Creating an Offence of Public Sexual Harassment
A new specific offence of sexual harassment in public places has been put forward by Government. Here we look at what it means and what the implications are…
Calls for Greater Diversity in Juries
Greater diversity in juries has been called for following the verdict of a jury in the case of a racially-motivated murder in Birmingham…
CPS Launches Defendants Strategy
The Defendants Strategy has been launched by the CPS in a bid to make sure that there is fairness for all parties to crime. Read more…
New Sexual Offences of “Deepfaking” and “Downblousing” Introduced
The offences of “Deepfaking” and “Downblousing” have been added to the list of offences regarding indecent images as the law tightens up.