We are often asked questions about QCs, most probably because the image of leading barristers has been epitomised over the years in leading television dramas such as Silk and Kavanagh QC, it is therefore not surprising that you may want to discover more and consider whether you ought to instruct a QC to defend your case.

The Sentencing Council has today (27 March 2017) published proposed new guidelines covering arson and criminal damage offences. Read more…

The DBS is a government organisation in charge for the reporting of convictions and other data to employers and other relevant organisations.

It may be tempting for friends and family members, possibly for financial gain, to seek to convey articles into prisons. The chance of being caught is high and, possibly for that reason, many who might otherwise be tempted to do so, refrain from doing so.

In Entick v Carrington (1765), a case concerning the entry to and searching of premises, the court ruled:….