by Simon Morton | 28 Jun, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, Criminal Law, General News
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.
by admin | 25 Jun, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, Counterfeit Goods, Criminal Damage, Criminal Law, Drugs, General News, Public Disorder, Theft
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.
by admin | 3 Jun, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, Contempt of Court, Criminal Law, General News, Knife Crime, Murder, Youth Crime
The Southampton murder case highlights the devastating impact of knife crime, false claims, police response and due process in serious criminal cases.
by admin | 15 May, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, Criminal Damage, Criminal Law, Custody, General News, Police
Another major London protest policing operation highlights the balance between lawful protest, public order and criminal liability.
by admin | 4 May, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, Criminal Law, General News, Police, Youth Crime
The use of facial recognition is on the increase but isn’t without it’s concerns. Here we look at some of those myths – and concerns.
by admin | 3 May, 2026 | Anti-Social Behaviour, ASBO/CBO, Criminal Law, General News, Knife Crime, Police, Stalking Offences, Youth Crime
The Crime and Policing Act brings major new police powers. Here we look how we need to ensure due process is followed.