Tougher Sentences for Aggravation Related to Disability, Sexual Orientation or Transgender Identity
Tougher sentences are to be handed out where someone’s disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity is the aggravating factor. Read More…
Why knowing about the presence of firearms can lead to a conviction
A recent case has shown that you don’t have to be in possession of a firearm for you to face firearm offences. Find out why doing nothing can be costly.
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill
The Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill, is designed to further strengthen the approach taken to the sentencing and release of terrorism offenders. Read more…
Police Investigations – The Right to Privacy
A recent Court of Appeal ruling means that the rules around pre-charge privacy could be about to change – helping to protect innocence until proven guilty.
Coronavirus Update – Changes to the Prison Adjudication Rules for Young Offenders
Changes to the Prison Adjudication Rules for Young Offenders are being made due to the Coronavirus pandemic. We take a look at what these changes will mean.
Tough Sentencing For Firearms Offences Maintained By Court of Appeal
A recent case has highlighted that tough sentencing for firearms offences are being sought by the prosecution – and the Court of Appeal seems to be too…
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