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Private prosecutions after the Post Office debacle

24/03/2021 Private criminal prosecutions, those brought in the criminal courts by corporate entities or individuals, have increased in recent years as…

Mothers who kill: A look at infanticide

09/10/2023 Murders where mothers kill their babies are thankfully rare, however recent cases raise questions about the legal framework surrounding this offence…

Ghislaine Maxwell’s prospects on appeal and sentence

01/01/2022 On 29th December Ghislaine Maxwell’s five-week trial concluded and she was found guilty of five out of the six charges brought against her. Her…

The rise in the use of post-arrest powers of search

05/03/2021 When a search operation takes place at commercial premises it can cause severe disruption. It is highly likely that computers, mobile phones, and…

Private Parking Charges: Why Pay?

26/07/2023 Receiving a private parking charge, usually referred to by the issuing company as a Parking Charge Notice (PCN) is now a part of life for…

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