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Month: November 2023

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Serious Violence Reduction Orders.

Serious Violence Reduction Orders. Serious Violence Reduction Orders (‘SVRO’) are a new police stop and search power being piloted by forces in England and Wales. The orders were created by the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. SVROs can be given to people who are convicted of an offence, if the court believes that […]

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Morphine Supply Sentencing Guidelines

Morphine Supply Sentencing Guidelines . Sentencing guidelines exist to guide a court when deciding on the appropriate punishment for most drug-related offences. The guidelines reference the most common drugs, such as cocaine and cannabis, but do not expressly cover drugs that are less commonly found in this type of offending. One such drug is morphine. […]

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Cryptoassets and Proceeds of Crime

Cryptoassets and Proceeds of Crime. The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 has received Royal Assent and, when in force, will implement a large number of changes aimed at fighting economic crime and other illegal activity. One major reform in the Act is in relation to Cryptoassets and how they can be seized under amendments […]

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