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Subscribe to PNLD‘Consent’ is a key component and a central and crucial evidential part of cases involving offences under the Sexual Offences Act 2003. PNLD Legal Adviser, Amy Crossley, provides a summary of the statutory provisions around consent, some case insights demonstrating these principles in practice, as well as some practical considerations for investigators dealing with these types of cases.
The Sentencing Act 2026 brings in changes to suspended sentences from 22 March 2026, including the insertion of section 264A and section 277A into the Sentencing Act 2020.
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