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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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The Conservative Party Conference – New Government Policies on Crime – PART 2
Here’s the second part taking a look at the Tory Party Conference and their pledges surrounding getting tough on crime – today it’s activism, sentencing & drugs
The Conservative Party Conference – New Government Policies on Crime – PART 1
First of 2 part look at the Tory Party Conference and their pledges surrounding getting tough on crime. Here we look at offences on women & immigration.
The Private Security Industry Act 2001
The Private Security Industry Act 2001 – what it is, how it is regulated and recent examples of offences committed.
Mental Health Issues in Prisons – Report
A report by The Justice Committee has looked into mental health issues in prison and concluded that viable alternatives need to be found.
Home Affairs Committee Inquiry into Abuse and Assaults on Retail Workers
An inquiry into violence and abuse of retail workers has taken place and recommendations have been made for creation of a new offence.
Recreational Watercraft Safety and the Law
A consultation is to take place looking at recreational watercraft safety laws, bringing them inline with the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
The Use of Live Facial Recognition Technology
Live facial recognition technology can provide vital evidence, but it’s use has also come under scrutiny. He we look at what it is and how it can be used.
The Cyber Blue Line Report
The Cyber Blue Line Report is looking at how cyber crime can be tackled more effectively in an ever-evolving and complex world.
Research Carried Out Looking at Sentencing and Ethnicity
Recent studies into sentencing and ethnicity highlight differences in both percentage of those in the CJS and sentencing lengths. Read more…
Illegal Entry to a Country By Small Boat
Changes to the way legal agencies can deal with illegal entry to a country by a small boat are being made to provide greater consistency. We look at the changes.
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