by Simon Morton | 15 Jan, 2019 | Criminal Law, General News, In The Media, Sentencing
It may have slipped under the Brexit-filled radar but the “other” big news story recently was the surprising news that the Prisons Minister is considering whether to abolish the power to impose short prison sentences, those of 6 months or less….
by Simon Morton | 10 Jan, 2019 | Company News, General News
Can We Retain Our Title?We are absolutely delighted to announce that our hard-working Crime Team are in the nominees for the prestigious “Cream Team of the Year” award at the upcoming MAnchester Law Awards 2019. There is some stiff competition amongst the...
by Simon Morton | 4 Jan, 2019 | General News
In criminal practice and procedure, you might think that the humble adjournment in court is a relatively simple and straightforward matter, but you would be wrong. Here we explain how adjournments work.
by Simon Morton | 26 Dec, 2018 | Criminal Law, Drugs, General News, Sentencing
The Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 has recently undergone a review to see how effective it is proving. Here we look at the findings of the review and the implications.
by Simon Morton | 20 Dec, 2018 | Company News, Useful Info
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