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.
New Clampdown on Fraud and Money Laundering
In a bid to clampdown on Fraud and Money Laundering, The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill has been laid out before parliament. We look at the proposed bill.
Age Guidelines for Sentencing
When offenders are approaching or turn 18, there are potential considerations when it comes to sentencing. Here we look at recent case studies highlighting this.
Barristers’ Strike and Custody Time Limits
The sentencing of young offenders is complex with many considerations. Here is a recent case study highlighting some of the considerations.
The Sentencing of Young Offenders
The sentencing of young offenders is complex with many considerations. Here is a recent case study highlighting some of the considerations.
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.
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