Crime

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What is an omission & how can it come up in a legal claim?

An omission is a general term for a failure to act. However, in legal terms, omissions can become a very tricky business, as more often than not another is harmed as a result of the failure to act, and thus retribution may be in order. Our legal definition of...

All You Need to Know about Strict Liability

Strict liability is an interesting part of UK law, and is one that everybody should certainly be clued up on, especially if they need to be present in court or have been accused of a crime themselves.

What are the Different Courts in the UK?

Depending on the severity and nature of the crime you have been accused of, you may be referred to a UK court to stand trial or for sentencing purposes. To understand how each court works and what crimes they tend to deal with, we've outlined each one for reference. ...