General News Articles
Our General News section covers all the latest news, advice, changes in law and information you could need about criminal, motoring and sexual offence laws – as well as information about Morton’s Solicitors.
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UPDATE – Jet2 – vs – Hughes
An update to a case we originally posted about in 2019 – Jet2 -vs – Hughes.
Joint Enterprise Laws – Another Wrong Turn?
It was feared a 2016 joint enterprise laws appeal ruling would result in a drop in prosecutions but has it? We look at the latest figures.
Is juror bias a common issue?
Juror bias could be seen to influence a verdict due to personal experiences, opinions or preferences of its members. How common is it?
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Review into Unduly Lenient Sentencing Figures Released
A review into appeals against unduly lenient sentencing figures is pretty revealing about their success rate. We look at the figures.
Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Reforms Set to Be Announced
Reforms to the confiscation of the proceeds of crime are set to be announced. We take a look at the proposals and implications.
Bribery Fines are an Expensive Business
The scale of Bribery Fines was highlighted recently in the Glencore Energy case. We look at the charges and magnitude of the fines.
Increase in Reported Hate Crimes Prompts Police Response
Arrests for Recorded Hate Crime is on the increase. A combination of better recording methods is a factor – but what actually constitutes a hate crime?
Child Protection and the Youth Justice System
The Youth Justice System and child protection has come under scrutiny recently. We look at the findings and proposals for moving forward.
Disruptive Protests Face Clampdown in New Public Order Bill
A new Public Order Bill is before Parliament aimed at introducing tougher measures on protesters intent on causing disruption and damage.
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