New legislation, covered in the latest XL bully ban update, comes into force on 5 December 2024 that allows for a new keeper to be substituted for an exempted XL…
Sex offender registration is a system of notification whereby offenders who are cautioned, convicted or released from prison for certain sexual offences are required to register their details with police….
Many of us will find ourselves dealing with the criminal law at some point in our lives, whether it is because we are trying to protect our driver’s licence, because…
When the government announced that the XL bully was to be added to the list of prohibited types of dogs in England and Wales, owners were advised by the government…
In the United Kingdom, racially motivated hate crimes, including assaults, remain a serious issue despite efforts to combat racism and discrimination in society. Amidst these challenges, the question of “What…
Introduction Criminal damage, as defined by UK law, encompasses any offence which results in the damage or destruction of property belonging to another person. In this guide, we will consider…
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Arson, the common term for criminal damage by fire, is treated as a very serious offence due to the risk of substantial harm to property, livelihoods and human lives. A…
In England, criminal law is a complex framework that seeks to establish and enforce the rules and regulations governing unlawful conduct. According to English law, an action can only be…
1. On 15 September 2023, the government announced plans to take steps towards having the XL Bully breed banned in the UK, with legislation aimed at banning them set to…