Race & Religious Hate Crime Increase Reported for First Time in 3 Years
Hate crime convictions carry severe penalties. Mortons Solicitors explain what constitutes hate crime and why early legal advice is crucial.
Threats To Farage Online Lead to Conviction
Afghan migrant convicted of threatening Nigel Farage on TikTok services as a reminder of serious legal risks of making threats or abuse online.
Two Charged Over TfL Cyber Attack Linked to Scattered Spider Group
Two men charged over TfL cyber attack linked to Scattered Spider group, facing Computer Misuse Act offences and US healthcare hacking claims.
Non-Crime Hate Incidents: Why Police Watchdog Calls for Change
Calls for the recording of non-crime hate incidents may end. Here we look at the risks of social media posts leading to criminal or reputational consequences.
Policing Division, Protest & Social Media – Legal Implications of a Polarised Climate
Here we look at calls from a police chief for politicians to ease-off on the divisive rhetoric leading to speight of criminal activity in public and online.
Police Apologise After Arresting Retired Officer Over Tweet: What It Means for Free Speech
YA retired UK officer’s arrest over a tweet sparks legal debate on free speech, social media law, and ‘thought crimes’.
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