Insights from Daniel Woodman & Co

If you have provided a statement for the prosecution or for the defence you may be called to court to give evidence at the defendant’s trial. […]

This article refers to adults, the law for youths is different. Do I have a right to bail? The starting point is that you have a […]

If you are suspected of driving with excess alcohol in your body, you may be asked to provide a breath sample at the roadside. If that […]

Essentially, the crime is made out if you intentionally or recklessly damage property. Most commonly it is damage to cars and windows, very often as an […]

The Sentencing Council, responsible for setting sentencing guidelines in England and Wales, has today issued a new guideline in relation to manslaughter offences. Which offences are […]

In July 2014 the BBC filmed a search of Sir Cliff Richard’s property by the South Yorkshire Police. He was not arrested for any offence. South […]

Or is it? The Health and Safety Executive is the national regulator for workplace health and safety. Interestingly, on its website, there is a page for […]

Rather than Guy Fawkes or his modern-day counterparts many of the recent cases involving explosives have been in relation to thefts from cash machines. The law […]

Arson is a confusing area of the law as there are a number of different offences to consider. What are the different offences? Simple arson Arson, […]

The Sentencing Council has published new definitive guidelines for intimidatory offences, it will take effect in respect to all cases sentenced on or after 1 October […]