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!
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill – Will it Cut Crime and make Safer Communities?
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is designed to “cut crime and build safer communities”. Will it achieve this though?
Complex Case Units – What are they and why are they used?
Complex Case Units are putting together by the CPS to deal with more complex cases. But what are they and when are they used?
Criminal Cases Review Commission – Are Improvements Needed?
A review into the Criminal Cases Review Commission is taking place. We look at what changes – if any – need to be looked at.
Job Opportunity – Temporary Maternity Cover Administrative Assistant / Receptionist
19/02/2021 – Vacancy for a Administrative Assistant / Receptionist Temporary Position to cover Maternity Leave Morton’s Solicitors, Stockport are seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant / Receptionist to cover maternity leave. A successful candidate...
Police Stop & Search – Is it time for a rethink?
The disproportionate Police Stop & Search numbers of Black, Asian & other ethnic minorities could be forcing a rethink of such police powers.
Court of Appeal Refuses to Correct Early Release Injustice
In this article we take a look at the Early Release injustice which has been caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic.
The impact the “Psychological Harm” of a victim has on Sentencing
The psychological harm of a victim has on sentencing is defined by guidelines set out by the Sentencing Council. We take a look at these guidelines.
Job Opportunity – DUTY SOLICITOR
19/02/2021 – Vacancy for a Duty Solicitor (1yr+ PQE) to join our award-winning team Details / Salary expectations upon request. Please send your CV to [email protected]
Spike in “Pet Thefts” leads Government to review the severity of the crime
The Government are bringing in changes that will open up Parole Board Hearings to the public. Here we look at how this would work.
Parole Board Hearing to come under public scrutiny?
The Government are bringing in changes that will open up Parole Board Hearings to the public. Here we look at how this would work.