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.
In our General News section there is invaluable advice and information – making it an all-encompassing resource – whilst illustrating why we lead the way!
Non-Attendance at Court
The non-attendance at court for sentencing hearings is becoming more common – but what are the implications?
Application for the Discharge of a Jury
An application for discharging of the jury can have both positive and negative implications in court proceedings. Here we look at the main considerations.
Football Fan Crime and Disorder Figures Show Stark Increase in Incidents
Football-related offences and disorder figures released by the Government shows a stark increase on pre-Covid levels.
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.
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…
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