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Recent Articles

The Lament of AI

3 December 2024

Author: Gordon Carse, 5BKW

AI is, without question, a startling development in the world of technology. From summarising reports to creating art and music,... Read More

Sexual Offences in the Online Safety Act 2023

28 November 2024

Author: Claire Mainwaring, Probationary Tenant at 5KBW

Introduction

The Online Safety Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 26th October last year.... Read More

PTSD and Being Triggered: A Matter of Opinion (Evidence)?

2 July 2024

Author: Aamina Khalid, Second Six Pupil at 5KBW

Introduction

Defence practitioners may have found themselves in a position where a non-expert... Read More

Sentencing: Overcrowding in Women’s Prisons

9 April 2024

Author: Aamina Khalid, first six pupil at 5KBW

Sentencing: Overcrowding in Women’s Prisons

Introduction

Should the court take into account the... Read More

The Law on Spiking

14 February 2024

Author: Harriet Palfreman, first six pupil at 5KBW

The Law on Spiking

Introduction

As the law stands today, there is no specific legislation for the... Read More

Non-Fatal Strangulation

8 January 2024

Author: Claire Mainwaring, first six pupil at 5KBW

Non-Fatal Strangulation

Introduction

The standalone offence of non-fatal strangulation came into... Read More

Case Update: R v BNE

15 December 2023

Author: Claire Mainwaring, first six pupil at 5KBW

Case Update R v BNE

Introduction

The recent case of R v BNE addressed the prosecutor’s... Read More