Criminal Law Articles
As one of the North West’s leading Criminal Solicitors, this section has all the useful articles we have collated which relate to criminal law. In this section you will find out about new laws, amendments to existing laws and precedents set – as well as opinion and lot’s of great advice from our award-winning crime team.
Crime Gang Who Posed As Police Are Sentenced
A recent case where a crime gang who posed as police officers and stole money and jewelry from pensioners have been sentenced. We look at the seriousness of the sentencing.
What Rough Sleeping Being De-Criminalised Means For Those Sleeping Rough
The repeal of the Vagrancy Act marks a significant change in English law. We examine what has changed, what police powers remain, and why understanding vulnerability continues to be important within the criminal justice system.
Crimes Committed At Festivals And Implications of Being Caught
Arrested at a music festival? We examine the most common festival offences, what happens after arrest, and why many people facing allegations have never previously been in trouble with the police.
Fraud Continues to Cost Britain Billions – Why It Is Increasingly Being Treated as a National Security Threat
Fraudsters stole almost £1.3 billion in 2025. We examine the growing threat of fraud, organised crime, online scams and the criminal law implications for victims, businesses and suspects.
Derbyshire Police Officer Suspended Over Use of AI Evidence
A Derbyshire Police officer is under investigation over alleged AI-generated evidence. Here we look at the issues raised and AI Evidence.
Footballer Thomas Partey Refused Visa Amid Serious Criminal Charges
Facing criminal charges can affect international travel. We look at visa refusals, bail conditions and the wider legal implications.
Calls For Stronger Protection for Under 16s Online
The NCA and NPCC are calling for stronger protection for under 16s online to combat child abuse, exploitation and organised crime.
The Murder of Henry Nowak And The Lessons Needed To Be Learnt
The Southampton murder case highlights the devastating impact of knife crime, false claims, police response and due process in serious criminal cases.
Should I Marry a Murderer? Incredible Story Of Love, Murder And The Criminal Justice Process
Should I Marry a Murderer is the Netflix documentary that offer incredible insight into a harrowing case in the Scottish Highlands.
High Profile Ancient Artefacts Fraud Case Highlights Legal Defence Issues.
A recent Sotheby’s fraud case highlights how compelling forensic and documentary evidence can create major challenges for criminal defence teams in complex fraud investigations.
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