Legal News Round-Up – October 2024
Here we take a look at some of the legal news that made the headlines in October in the latest of our series of round-up articles.
UK Riots : What if the police come knocking on your door?
As the police swing into action, making hundreds of arrests following recent public disorder across the UK, we look at what to expect if you do receive that early morning knock on the door.
Appeal Succeeds Against Recent Amendments to Public Order Act 1986
This week saw recent amendments to the Public Order Act overturned. We look at what was challenged and why it was successful.
The application of Jury Equity
A recent high-profile case highlighting Jury Equity and the influence of moral conscience to form the basis of a verdict.
Sexual Offences – Can Government Afford It’s Toughened Stance?
What are the boundaries of freedom of speech. A recent case involving a protester shouting “Tory Scum!” at Iain Duncan Smith brought it into focus.
Freedom of Speech – “Tory Scum!”
What are the boundaries of freedom of speech. A recent case involving a protester shouting “Tory Scum!” at Iain Duncan Smith brought it into focus.
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