by Levy Solicitors | Mar 28, 2018 | Crime
The Sentencing Council released recommended revised guidelines for arson and criminal damage charges today (March 27, 2017). The rules, which apply to courts in England and Wales, will help to ensure that these offences are punished consistently and proportionately....
by Levy Solicitors | Mar 28, 2018 | Law
The Sentencing Council has recently published new guidelines that courts must take into regard when they go through the procedure of sentencing for a range of terrorism offences. Who will be affected by the new guidelines? The new guidelines shall apply to all...
by Levy Solicitors | Mar 22, 2018 | Law
The DBS is a government organisation responsible for reporting convictions and additional information to employers and other relevant organisations. The information that they report to employers and other organisations can vary depending on which sector they are in...
by Levy Solicitors | Mar 19, 2018 | Law
Family members, as well as anyone seeking financial advantage, may be tempted to try to get articles into jails. Because the risk of being identified is considerable, many people who might otherwise be motivated to do so resist. Throwing things into prisons is illegal...
by Levy Solicitors | Mar 15, 2018 | Cases
In Entick v Carrington (1765), a case which concerned entry to and searching of premises, the court ruled: “…if this is law it would be found in our books, but no such law ever existed in this country; our law holds the property of every man so sacred, that no man can...
