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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The use of cutting agents with drugs and the impact on sentencing
Serious Disruption Prevention Orders have been introduced as of 5th April 2024. We look at what the aim is, the considerations and the implications.
Serious Disruption Prevention Orders Come Into Force
Serious Disruption Prevention Orders have been introduced as of 5th April 2024. We look at what the aim is, the considerations and the implications.
April Fools Day Quiz
This month we have an April Fool’s Day Quiz – See if you can spot our 4 red herrings from 10 strange UK Laws.
“Lawful Excuse” – What are the considerations when it comes to protests and criminal damage?
A recent Court of Appeal hearing considered “lawful excuse” for criminal damage caused during a protest and could have certain implications.
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill – Justice (for some) At Last?
The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill is looking to be passed by Parliament – but what will it mean for those affected by the scandal?
Europol Researches EU Drugs Market and Warns Stronger Measures Need To Be Taken
This weeks Spring Budget was announced but there seems very little to get excited about for the Criminal Justice System…
How did the Spring Budget affect the Criminal Justice System?
This weeks Spring Budget was announced but there seems very little to get excited about for the Criminal Justice System…
Prisoner Discipline – Greater Powers to Improve Discipline in Prisons.
New discipline and punishment measures are to be introduced to prisons and youth offender institutions to tackle misbehaviour.
School Absenteeism – Government Announce Further Measures
The Government have announced a series of measures to tackle rising school absenteeism. What will the new measures entail?
Legal News Round-Up – February 2024
Here we take a look at some of the legal news that made the headlines in February in the latest of our series of round-up articles.
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