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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Police Calls to Extend Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Facial recognition expansion could reshape policing. Key risks, legal implications and what implications – as defence solicitors – we need to know.
Government Announces Injection of Funds For Legal Aid – Will It Ease The Pressure?
Government invests £92m in legal aid. We take a look at what this means for defendants, access to justice, and the future of criminal defence.
Winter of Action: What the Government’s New Crackdown Means for Policing – and for Those Facing Investigation
Government’s Winter of Action increases patrols and arrests for shop theft and ASB. Learn the legal risks and why early criminal defence advice is vital this winter.
Illegal Weight-Loss Drugs and The Hidden Criminal Risks
An investigation into the sale of an unlicensed weight loss pill could bring further legal implications for anyone involved.
Man Who “Made Pact With The Devil” Sentenced Over Possession… of “Extreme Material”
A man jailed after downloading extremist material highlights the risks of Schedule 7 stops, terrorism allegations and why early specialist legal advice is crucial.
Crime App Targets Pubs and Clubs
A crime-prevention app is being rolled out to pubs and clubs to target anti-social behaviour in Hampshire. Here we look at the potential implications.
Government Proposes to Limit Jury Trials to the Most Serious Criminal Cases
In a major shake-up – could only the most serious criminal court cases be decided by a jury? We look into the recent reported proposals.
Deaths of Prisoners With Epilepsy Preventable Independent Reports
A new PPO review exposes preventable epilepsy-related deaths in UK prisons. Here we look at the report and the duty of care in prisons.
UK Drug Deals Funding Russian War Machine – NCA Warns
The NCA has warned that UK Drug Deals are contributing towards a huge money-laundering collaboration which is part funding Russian war efforts.
“One of UK’s Most Prolific Sex Offenders” Given Life Sentence
Serial rapist Chao Xu jailed for life after spiking and filming victims. Here we examine the legal process and implications for such crimes.
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