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So called ‘Rogue landlords’ are frequently in the news for allegedly charging tenants too much money, refusing to release a […]

Although some breaches of environmental law amount to criminal offences, not all do. There are a wide range of potential […]

It is common for officers at airports and other ports of entry to intercept people carrying controlled drugs in their […]

There is a defence in law known as necessity or duress of circumstances. It can be very difficult to demonstrate […]

If you are over 17 years of age, the easiest answer is that it could. These days, press reporting via […]

In the crown court, while a fine is not the most common punishment meted out, when they are imposed they […]

When clients turn their mind to what punishment they might receive if they plead guilty to, or are convicted of, […]

Knife crime is very much on the political agenda, with a number of stabbings having taken place over the last […]

The government this week announced that West Yorkshire Police has signed up to a new identity checking service. The new […]

The High Court has given judgment in the first of what are referred to as ‘right to be forgotten’ cases. […]