Dirty money

Dirty money

by | Jul 25, 2019 | Financial

Dirty money The Government has published the new Economic Crime Plan for the next three years. In it, they unveil their strategy for dealing with all types of economic crime, such as money laundering, fraud, market abuse, and bribery. What is economic crime, and why...
Prison rehabilitation and employment

Prison rehabilitation and employment

by | Jul 22, 2019 | Cases

Prison rehabilitation and employment Recently the government announced incentives for prisoners in custody focussing on positive reinforcements. In doing so, the longer-term aim is to assist rehabilitation and prevent re-offending. A further announcement has been made...
Disqualified Directors

Disqualified Directors

by | Jul 20, 2019 | Crime

Disqualified Directors Recently, three men from Halifax were convicted after one of them was found to have run a company whilst disqualified. The other two were convicted of assisting him. If you’re thinking of trying to evade a director’s ban, be aware that it can...
Prisoner Benefits and Incentives

Prisoner Benefits and Incentives

by | Jul 19, 2019 | Crime

Prisoner Benefits and Incentives Over the next six months, benefits and incentives for prisoners are undergoing a change. New rules place emphasis on positive reinforcements – praising prisoners for behaving well – rather than punishment. The new Policy sets out the...
Why hasn’t Michael Gove been arrested?

Why hasn’t Michael Gove been arrested?

by | Jul 18, 2019 | Drugs

Why hasn’t Michael Gove been arrested? A question on many people’s lips since the former Justice Secretary admitted to using cocaine several times earlier in his career. So, could he face the legal consequences of this? Cocaine is a Class A drug, the most serious...