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Summary Offences: What Is A Summary Offence?

Summary Offences: What Is A Summary Offence?

by Alex Ashcroft | Jul 7, 2021 | Criminal Defence

Summary Offence | Read Time 2-4 Minutes There are three types of categories for criminal offences in the UK, and these categories are used to determine how crime is processed through the criminal justice system. The three criminal offence categories include: Summary...
Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) | A Complete Guide

Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) | A Complete Guide

by Alex Ashcroft | Oct 1, 2021 | Criminal Defence

In the UK, grievous bodily harm (GBH) is one of the most severe types of assault charges an individual can receive. If the court finds you guilty of this offence, you will likely receive a custodial sentence.  GBH is part of a range of offences referred to by the...
Perverting The Course Of Justice | A Complete Guide

Perverting The Course Of Justice | A Complete Guide

by Alex Ashcroft | Sep 24, 2021 | Criminal Defence

In the UK, recent statistics show the police charge an estimated 2,200 people annually for perverting the course of justice. As a result, we have explained everything you need to know about the offence, the likely punishments of being found guilty, and how a lawyer...
Common Assault | Everything You Need To Know

Common Assault | Everything You Need To Know

by Alex Ashcroft | Sep 15, 2021 | Criminal Defence

Common assault is one of the most common types of assault charges in the UK. Therefore, there are many questions regarding the offence and the associated punishments. Below, we explain everything you need to know about the offence, the associated punishments, defences...
Outraging Public Decency: What Do I Need to Know?

Outraging Public Decency: What Do I Need to Know?

by LGBT Lawyers | Aug 16, 2021 | Criminal Defence

Outraging Public Decency | Read Time 2 Minutes. In England, it is a common-law offence to outrage public decency. From more minor acts such as urinating in public or offensive graffiti to more significant offences such as having sex in public, crimes of this nature...
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