‘An aspiring law student who addressed MPs in parliament has had his conviction for being part of a violent conspiracy quashed after new evidence showing he was wrongfully identified in a drill music video.’
The Guardian, 15th January 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A rapper has been convicted of posting a “menacing” video on social media directed towards Tommy Robinson, in which he mentioned artillery and made a gun gesture while shouting “pow, pow, pow”.’
The Guardian, 8th January 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘In the second in a series of videos on November 2024’s new Practice Direction of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal, barrister Adam Pipe explains the significant new requirements for expert evidence and expert reports.’
EIN Blog, 7th January 2024
Source: www.ein.org.uk
‘The lady chief justice’s new transparency and open justice board has asked the justice secretary to allow judicial reviews to be livestreamed – and potentially broadcast on television.
Law Society's Gazette, 6th January 2025
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘Two women have been jailed for their part in a monkey torture ring and behaviour described by the judge as “depraved, sickening and wicked”.’
BBC News, 13th November 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Covert recordings are any recording made without the express knowledge and permission of the person recorded, whether by audio or video: Family Justice Council.’
Becket Chambers, 31st October 2024
Source: becket-chambers.co.uk
‘A former inmate of Wales’ only privately run jail has been sent to prison after he posted on a Facebook group a video of a staff member restraining a prisoner.’
BBC News, 11th November 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A man has been jailed for stalking after more than 100 videos of women being followed were recovered from his phone.’
BBC News, 22nd August 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A constable and his police colleague wife have been jailed after they shared video footage taken at the crime scene of a murder inquiry.’
BBC News, 30th May 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Video footage of a “dangerous” motorcyclist has been released after police set up an operation to catch after he was seen riding at “grossly excessive” speeds on several occasions.’
The Independent, 7th April 2024
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Today at Chelmsford Crown Court, a Confiscation Order of £22,305 was given to Stephen Bear, to retrieve the ill-gotten gains he accumulated from publishing explicit content to a subscription site without the consent of those involved. The judge has ordered that the victim, Georgia Harrison, be compensated to the value of £5,000, which will be paid out of any monies paid towards the Confiscation Order.’
Crown Prosecution Service, 28th March 2024
Source: www.cps.gov.uk
‘New laws will see harmful content filmed inside prisons removed from social media platforms more quickly – shielding victims from further trauma and protecting prison security.’
Ministry of Justice, 4th March 2024
Source: www.gov.uk
‘A man who secretly filmed women and children undressing and going to the toilet has been jailed.’
BBC News, 26th February 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The pandemic measure to allow video witnessing of wills came to an end last week, after the government decided not to extend it beyond 31 January.’
Legal Futures, 6th February 2024
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘Rape complainants should be told pre-recording evidence could harm their chances of securing a conviction at trial, researchers say.’
BBC News, 11th January 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A woman and her partner have been found guilty of killing her step-father and dumping his body after they forced him to make a “video confession”.’
BBC News, 7th November 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A man who made sexist and ageist comments about a female police officer has been given a suspended sentence.’
BBC News, 27th September 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Police officers are switching off their body-worn cameras when force is used, as well as deleting footage and sharing videos on WhatsApp.’
BBC News, 28th September 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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