by Levy Solicitors | Jan 23, 2018 | Cases
We talk about character a lot in criminal law, but mostly in the context of ‘bad character,’ or prior convictions that the prosecution will try to use to persuade a jury of the defendant’s guilt. After all, if he’s done it before, he’s...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 17, 2018 | Phones
We are all aware that we live in a society that is constantly monitored. CCTV cameras in large cities can record our movements, and many residences now have them installed for security. Finally, most people are aware that the location where a mobile telephone call was...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 15, 2018 | Financial
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often in the headlines, especially when their value is rapidly increasing. The price of a single bitcoin has risen to little over £10,000. It’s a strange ‘currency,’ because it’s not supported by any...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 11, 2018 | Law, Laws, Violent Crime
Laws criminalising unlawful violence have been in place since 1861 and are utilised in criminal courts every day to support prosecutions. Despite what may appear to be a simple legal position, the question of whether it is permitted to’smack’ a youngster...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 10, 2018 | Laws
The administration has stated that it aims to implement a number of sections of the Housing and Planning Act of 2016. Local authorities will be able to file for a banning order if a landlord has been convicted of a ‘banning order offence’ as of April 6,...
