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Last year I wrote an article highlighting a number of high-profile prosecutions pursued against women for causing the death of a foetus...
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In so far as the legal system can seek to address the horrendous damage caused by the Post Office Horizon scandal, one option may be the...
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Sexual Risk Orders (SROs) are a pain to the uninitiated. To be frank, they are a pain to the initiated too. They are civil orders that...
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In July 2023 the Law Commission released a paper seeking views on the law about appeals in criminal cases. The Criminal Appeals: Issues...
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Murders where mothers kill their babies are thankfully rare, however recent cases raise questions about the legal framework surrounding...
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An abbreviated dismissal process is one where a member of the armed forces is served with an Annex P notice informing them of an...
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The September issue of the Doughty Street Chambers Criminal Appeals Bulletin is now live. In this edition we analyse a selection of the...
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ZA - Sentencing children and young people The recent Court of Appeal Criminal Division judgement in ZA [2023] EWCA Crim 596 represents a...
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On 15 March 2019, Brenton Tarrant entered two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. He murdered 51 Muslim worshippers. His stated aim was...
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Sexual Risk Orders (‘SRO’) under section 122A of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (‘the 2003 Act’) were introduced in 2015 by the Anti-Social...
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On 9 November 2022, the Law Commission published new reforms to overhaul the system for recovering the proceeds of criminal activities....
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The Online Safety Bill returned to Parliament on 5 December after a delay of five months caused in no small part by the turmoil in the...