Crime

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20 Jun 2017

Finsbury Park victims offered pro bono legal advice

Police are treating the incident as an act of terrorism

20 Jun 2017

Off the record

The recent case of P & ors has highlighted the need for an overhaul of the criminal records system in England, writes Richard Easton

20 Jun 2017

Compensating victims of terror

Damian Horan argues that it is essential the government treat all those affected by terrorism equitably, regardless of the form of terror used against them

14 Jun 2017

Welcome clarity on early guilty pleas

Christopher Gribbin discusses new sentencing guidelines, the recent DPA agreed with Tesco, and the introduction of unexplained wealth orders

6 Jun 2017

Criminal solicitors not doing enough to detect modern slavery

Practitioners should 'wake up and smell the coffee' in fight against slavery and trafficking

6 Jun 2017

Early guilty pleas: as simple as it seems?

A new approach to the guilty plea discount aims to provide more clarity over the rules, but complications may still arise in regulatory incidents, explains Kirsty Finlayson

5 Jun 2017

FCA dawn raids down to pre-crisis levels

City solicitor warns that regulator may come under political pressure if it is not seen as 'proactive'

2 Jun 2017

Interest group set to launch private prosecution against Vote Leave

Restoring Integrity says it has received independent legal opinion supportive of a private prosecution