Criminal Law Articles
As one of the North West’s leading Criminal Solicitors, this section has all the useful articles we have collated which relate to criminal law. In this section you will find out about new laws, amendments to existing laws and precedents set – as well as opinion and lot’s of great advice from our award-winning crime team.
The Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act 2023
A review of the Criminal Appeal System has been called for by The Law Commission. What has prompted this and what will the review involve?
Could the Criminal Appeal System Be Reformed?
A review of the Criminal Appeal System has been called for by The Law Commission. What has prompted this and what will the review involve?
Homicide – What do the figures show?
Recent research into Homicide figures in England and Wales reveal some interesting findings. We take a deep into the stats.
Community Accommodation Service Scheme Offers Hope To Released Prisoners
The Community Accommodate Service Scheme seeks to offer prisoners accommodation on release in a bid to help them back on the right path.
Declared Bias – Recent Court of Appeal Case Looks At The Declared Bias of a Juror
Where there is declared bias, just how secure can a conviction be? We look at a recent case where a worrying precedent could have been set.
Interference with the administration of justice – new sentencing guidelines announced
Interference with the administration of justice by Perverting the course of justice and witness intimidation have come under scrutiny in new sentencing guidelines…
Youth Justice – Concerns Raised Over Level of Legal Representation
Concerns over the legal representation of youths in the criminal justice system have been raised in recent research – we look at the findings.
Government Announces Pornography Review In New Clampdown on Porn Industry
A Pornography Review is the latest attempt by the Government to tackle abuse and exploitation of the porn industry. What will it entail?
Results of Clampdown on “EncroChat” Revealed
The disruption of “EncroChat” messaging by police authorities across Europe has produced some compelling results. Will this lead to more arrests?
Prisoner Education Comes Under Fire In Latest Report
Prisoner Education is being hampered by a lack of staffing and training means a report has found this week. We look at the main points.
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