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 Use of Technology in the Justice System
A recent report into the use of technology in the justice system has highlighted some benefits and some issues – we look at the findings.
Further Projects Announced As Part of Prison Leavers Project
More projects for the Prison Leavers Project have been announced as a concerted effort to rehabilitate prisoners and cut crime is made.
Colston Statue Protest Raises Issue of Dealing with Criminal Charges During Protests
The Colston statue protest has raised several issues regarding the handling of criminal damages caused during a protest. Here are the main points.
Waste Crimes Clampdown Needed says The Environment Agency
Waste Crimes are on the rise and The Environment Agency have recently urged more needs to be done to tackle the issue.
Case Study | Padi Dive Instructor Cleared of Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Drug Driving Rehabilitation Courses are being considered by the Govenment – here we look at the considerations and implications.
Drug Driving Rehabilitation Course Under Consultation
Drug Driving Rehabilitation Courses are being considered by the Govenment – here we look at the considerations and implications.
What Is The Forfeiture Rule?
A recent Forfeiture Rule case could see a modification to the rule. Here we look at the case and why changes could be needed.
Intimidation of Witnesses and Perverting the Course of Justice
A review into the offences of Witness Intimidation and Perverting the Course of Justice has rteen published. We look at the implications.
Journalist Sources and the Law
We look at how Journalist sources and the reporting of criminal cases can provide certain grey areas where public interest is concerned.
Europol Issue Report into Counterfeit Goods & Piracy
Reducing the Courts Backlog has come into focus in a damning report of the situation. So what has the report found and what does it suggest?