What Counts as Possession of Drugs UK
With the legalities of UK sometimes not being as simple as they seem, it is important to know the technical terms and stipulations that exist within certain charges. Possession of drugs is one such charge. In this blog, we will discuss what counts as possession of drugs in the UK. JD Solicitors are a fully […]
Is Affray Worse Than ABH
Affray and ABH are charges that can result in serious consequences. But is one worse than the other? And if so, what is the difference between the two? In this blog, we will explore whether affray is worse than ABH. JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of highly qualified […]
Is Groping Sexual Assault
Groping is a serious and invasive act that involves touching someone without their consent, often leading to severe legal consequences for those accused. However, in a legal sense, what exactly constitutes for groping? This blog will explore the question ‘is groping sexual assault?’ JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team […]
The Role of Evidence in Defending UK Sex Crime Allegations
Undoubtedly, evidence is key in proving a crime, and many other aspects outside that specific crime. But does it work differently when it comes to allegations of sex crimes? In this blog, we will assess the role of evidence in defending UK sex crime allegations. JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with […]
Challenges Faced by Defendants in Historic Sex Crime Allegations in the UK
Like anybody in a court case, there will be challenges that the person faces inside and outside of the courtroom. In this blog, we will assess the information regarding the challenges faced by defendants in historic sex crime allegations in the UK JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of […]
Social Media and Its Role in UK Sex Crime Allegations Against Defendants
Social media, although a powerful tool, easily has the potential to misrepresent any issue if the correct information isn’t provided alongside it. When it comes to personal use, it can also help to absolve or convict a defendant in multiple types of crimes, including some sex crimes. In this blog, we will assess the information […]
Digital Evidence and Privacy Concerns in UK Sex Crime Defence
Digital evidence is absolutely crucial in modern times with the advent of smartphones, social media, and other formats that people use. But where is the line between privacy and evidence? In this blog, we will assess the information around digital evidence and privacy concerns in UK sex crime defence. JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) […]
How to Choose the Right Solicitor for Your UK Sex Crime Defence
If you are ever in a legal situation, the representation you have within the courtroom is absolutely vital in ensuring you have the best chance to have your fair day in court. Understanding what to expect from a competent solicitor sets you in the best stead possible for such a situation. In this blog, we […]
Common Misconceptions About Defendants in UK Sex Crime Cases
Today’s blog will explore the common misconceptions about defendants in UK sex crime cases. JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of highly qualified and specialist solicitors. Our solicitors recognise that being investigated or charged with a serious criminal offence is a daunting prospect. Our specialist advice and reassurance, from […]
What’s the Difference Between Rape and Sexual Assault
Whilst both being extremely serious allegations, an incident in which rape or sexual assault is alleged to have taken place can have serious consequences on the accused. But are both charges dealt with in the same way? In a legal sense, what’s the difference between rape and sexual assault? Today’s blog will explore this. JD […]