January 4, 2018
Criminal Defence Glossary In the field of criminal law, there are a variety of conditions that will tend to negate elements of a crime (particularly the intent element), known […]
December 31, 2018
If you are being sentenced for an offence, the court will be aware of, and may take into account, any convictions you have. Whether this has […]
December 26, 2018
Unauthorised use of a registered trademark is a criminal offence, so selling fake goods at a car boot sale or on internet selling sites can get […]
December 24, 2018
New legislation was introduced in 2016 banning the production, sale, distribution and supply of psychoactive substances. Within that legislation was a requirement for the government to […]
December 19, 2018
Many people have an image of a typical drink driver: overweight man, staggering from the pub after an all-day session and getting into his car. A […]
December 17, 2018
Hacking has been in the news a great deal in the last couple of years, for example, the 2016 US Presidential Elections, the extradition case of […]
December 12, 2018
The Human Rights Act is 20 years old this year. Its name is often used in vain, “it’s against my human rights!” or blamed for something […]
December 11, 2018
The power of the police to stop and search is currently in the media due to the rise in murders and serious crimes of violence involving […]
December 11, 2018
Earlier this year the Metropolitan Police was in the spotlight over their use of a ‘gang matrix’, and now they are back in the news again. […]