


Changes to Emphasis of Hate Crime?
Hate crime carries with it significant punishments. Here we look at proposals which might shift the emphasis of hate crime offences.

Changes to Disclosure of Criminal Offenses?
The disclosure of criminal offences can harm chances of employment. But a recent proposal could make it easier for people to get back working.

Online Abuse – Law Commission Advises Government Clampdown
The Law Commission has written a report advising the Government to clampdown on online abuse – and in particular on social media.

The Impact of Covid on the Courts
Back in March more than 50% of courts closed due to the Covid pandemic. There were already huge backlogs, so how can the courts cope?

The Relevance of Indictment Errors
Can indictment errors have an impact on a case? Here we look at indictments and how they can lead to miscarriages of justice.