Digital Evidence & Disclosure – New Considerations for the Defense
The Court of Appeal this week considered the issue of digital evidence and indentified 4 new key points which could present challenges defending certain allegations.
What are the Reporting Restrictions in Court?
Although there is a general principle of open justice, there are restrictions in who can be reported on in court. So, what are the reporting restrictions?
Tougher Sentences for Aggravation Related to Disability, Sexual Orientation or Transgender Identity
Tougher sentences are to be handed out where someone’s disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity is the aggravating factor. Read More…
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.
How Many Jurors Are There In a Jury?
If you were asked how many jurors are there in a jury, then you would most likely, infact almost certainly reply with 12, but there are actually more…
When is filming sex acts illegal?
Filming sex acts without consent can lead to a Voyeurism offence which in turn could lead to a prison sentence of a minimum of 2 years. So what is illegal?
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