by Simon Morton | 7 Nov, 2019 | Fraud, General News
The Representation of the People Act 1983 creates a number of offences concerned with political elections. Those engaged in political party management should receive detailed training in this regard to avoid falling foul of the laws entwined with a General Election. Here we look at the main examples.
by admin | 5 Nov, 2019 | General News, Manslaughter, Murder
When it comes to dealing with cases involving a death – it can be extremely complex and the sensitive nature of the case can make it difficult to handle. Here we look at some of the intricacies and finer details to be considered with dealing with a case involving the death of a person.
by admin | 1 Nov, 2019 | General News, Sentencing
Several recently high profile cases have seen substantial fines and custodial sentences handed out for health & safety breaches. Here we look at some of those cases – and the sentences handed out.
by admin | 28 Oct, 2019 | General News, Regulatory Law, Sentencing
Several recently high profile cases have seen substantial fines and custodial sentences handed out for health & safety breaches. Here we look at some of those cases – and the sentences handed out.
by admin | 24 Oct, 2019 | Criminal Law, General News, Sentencing, Terrorism
From April 2020 there will tougher sentences on terrorism offences in certain instances. Here we look at what circumstances apply and what the tougher sentencing will mean.
by Simon Morton | 22 Oct, 2019 | Criminal Law, General News
in a response to tackling knife crime, the police, with the support of the Home Office, are making more use of stop & search powers but is it a good thing? Here we look at how it is being implemented – and is it being done fairly?