Drink Driving Offences – All You Need to Know
With increased focus on drink driving from police forces across the UK at this time of year here’s what our guide on what you need to know.
Quality of Forensic Evidence Called Into Question
The quality of forensic evidence has been called into question by The Forensic Science Regulator after it found gaps in quality in a recent inspection.
Being Caught Drink/Drug Driving This Christmas
With the Festive Season upon us, many people are caught drink/drug driving the morning after a night of celebrating the festivities. Whether it’s the works do, or a drink at family/friends. Thinking you are ok to drive often catches drivers out…
Drink and Drug Driving – Independent Sample Testing
In some cases, the police need to take either a blood or urine sample from a driver suspected of driving under the influence of drink or drugs. In almost all instances, the police opt for a blood sample. Part of the procedure is informing the suspect that they can if they wish request part of the sample for independent testing. So why do so few suspects take this option up?
Driving Convictions Overturned As Part of Randox Scandal
We have successfully applied to get convictions set aside in two cases this week as a result of the Randox scandal.
Causing Death By Dangerous Driving- A Change In Sentencing?
In a recent case His Honour Judge Jeremy Richardson QC was challenged with the task of sentencing 3 offenders for the roles they played in causing the death of 4 people, as well as seriously injuring 3 others. The most significant sentence handed out was 11 ½ years to Elliot Bower, who was the main offender.
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