Sexual Offence Articles
Morton’s Solicitors are one of the leading Sexually-related crime solicitors in the North West. In this section, you will find some useful articles offering advice, information and changes to laws.
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.
Rising Complexity of Child Sex Abuse and Changing Legal Landscape
Child sexual abuse is rising in scale and complexity. What the latest figures mean and the legal implications explained.
Prison Capacity Breakpoint Reached This Summer Unless Action Is Taken
Government prison reforms avert a capacity crisis. What sentencing changes, recall rules and prison expansion mean for criminal defence cases.
Justice Reforms Announced For Those Serving In The Armed Forces
Armed Forces justice reforms expand police powers and victim protections, with major implications for service personnel accused of serious or sexual offences.
Christmas Arrests – The Common Offences We’re Called Out To Deal With
Festive policing brings more arrests for drink/drug driving, theft, burglary, fraud and sexual offences. Know the risks and get advice early.
Clampdown on NDAs being used to mask criminal activity
NDA reforms free victims to speak about criminal conduct. Morton’s Solicitors explain the legal risks, defence implications, and need for early legal advice.
Ian Watkins’ Death in Prison Highlights the Lasting Consequences of Serious Sexual Convictions
Ian Watkins’ death in prison highlights the lifelong consequences of serious sexual offence convictions – far beyond the prison sentence itself.
Vape Spiking: Police Crack Down as Offenders Face Severe Penalties
Vape spiking is a growing crime. Offenders face severe penalties, just like drink or needle spiking, with long prison sentences if convicted.
Tube Passengers Who Challenged Man Face Police Investigation
A look at the recent East London Tube incident where passengers removed a man from a train — and the limits of lawful public intervention.
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