Insights from Daniel Woodman & Co

What is it? Restorative Justice, or RJ as it is sometimes known, is a way of holding offenders to account and can be used as an […]

Everyone has received a nuisance call, and they are a real nuisance to many, but how do your details become available, and what is being done […]

On 29th January 2017, Christine Sullivan and her housemate were found murdered in Farmington, New Hampshire. Their bodies were discovered by the house owner, Dean Smoronk, […]

A suspended sentence is a term of imprisonment that is suspended so that you do not go into custody immediately and will not go into custody […]

There are two main offences that are prosecuted in relation to benefit fraud, one involves dishonesty, the other does not. The dishonesty offence It is an […]

After a recent spate of assaults involving the use of acids and other corrosive substances, the government has acted to try and curb their use. At […]

In legal shorthand we often refer to section 18 or 20 offences, these refer to specific offences under the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. What […]

Coercing someone into marrying another for some financial or societal benefit is illegal. In April of this year, three young women in Sheffield became subject to […]

The 2015 documentary series Making a Murderer follows the story of two men from Wisconsin who were convicted of sexually assaulting and murdering a woman. One […]

Prosecuting those who publish obscene articles (an offence under section 2 of the Obscene Publications Act 1959) is hardly prudish, despite what certain commentators would argue. […]