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Fraud Related Articles

A selection of Fraud related articles from our blog which looks at the implications of fraud charges – as well plenty of information and advice – as well as details of any law changes and new legislation.
Sexual Risk Order

Sexual Risk Order

A Sexual Risk Order (SRO) may be made against any person who has committed ‘an act of a sexual nature’ and where there is reasonable cause to believe that the individual poses a risk of harm to the public in the United Kingdom, or children or vulnerable adults abroad.

Drugs Are No Laughing Matter

Drugs Are No Laughing Matter

The Act makes it an offence to possess psychoactive substances with intent to supply, and in limited cases, simple possession is also an offence. The appeals came about following some cases where Judges ruled that laughing gas is exempt from control under the Act.

Interview Away From A Police Station

Interview Away From A Police Station

Recent changes to the Police And Criminal Evidence Act mean that Police Officers can now conduct many more interviews away from the usual police station. This removes many of the built in safeguards of the process that has protected the rights of millions of arrestees over the last thirty plus years.

Fireworks, Bonfires & The Law

Fireworks, Bonfires & The Law

Bonfire Night is almost upon us where the night sky will be brought alive by the vibrant explosions of noise and colour, but as always, lurking in the background is a risk that failing to deal with fireworks safely & responsibly can bring you to the attention of the Police.