Image credit: © Ministry of Justice, Crown Copyright Generally speaking, news of legal aid reform is met with some trepidation as it usually means even more […]

Image credit: © Law Commission, Crown Copyright The Law Commission is tasked with keeping the law under review and this week presented a consultation paper discussing […]

Image credit: “RSPCA” by rightee is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Updated sentencing guidelines for animal cruelty offences that reflect changes introduced by the Animal Welfare […]

Image credit: John Englart (Takver) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. It has been reported that Police in England and Wales are to be given new […]

Image credit: Commons Licence. An offence of non-fatal strangulation or suffocation was created by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and came in to force on 7 […]

Image credit: “Go To Jail Monopoly Board” by jeffdjevdet is licensed under CC BY 2.0. When a court bails a person, they will often be given […]

Image credit: Arms over the entrance to the Crown Court… © 2006 Kaihsu Tai. During the life of a criminal case, it is common for a […]

Image credit: © Devon and Cornwall Police @Crown Copyright Most motorists are alert to law enforcement when driving, taking notice of speed limits, speed camera warnings, […]

Image credit: West Midlands Police The issue of modern slavery and legal defences that might be available to those suspected of crime has occupied a great […]