June 26, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet Weapons – Government to Get Tough The government has published an Offensive Weapons Bill, which is designed to signal a more stringent approach to the possession […] Read more
June 20, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet “I’m Going to Kill You!” How many times have you said something similar? Is it an offence? If you make such a threat, intending that […] Read more
June 13, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet Minimum Sentences For certain offences, there are minimum terms of imprisonment that a court must impose, absent exceptional circumstances (or it being […] Read more
June 11, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet Targeting Drink Drivers The government has announced its intention to use new roadside breathalysers, in a move that could see a further 6,000 […] Read more
June 7, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet Getting Tough on Breach of Court Orders Today (7 June 2018), the Sentencing Council has published new guidelines for judges and magistrates for when they are sentencing […] Read more
June 4, 2018 DW Blog No comments yet Social Media Crime With the ever-growing popularity of social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram it is important to take a […] Read more