
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.
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.
Does the Criminal Damage Act include damage to your own property? After several high profile cases, we examine the law.
A review of the Criminal Appeal System has been called for by The Law Commission. What has prompted this and what will the review involve?
A new pilot scheme for rapid response community service as part of a new “Community Payback” initiative. However, could it cause more harm?
New Public Order Laws have been brought in to tackle disruptive and damaging behaviour by protesters. Here we look at the new offences.
A new offence of “disruptive slow walking” is to be introduced to provide police with more clarity in tackling protest disruption. Here are the implications.