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The Criminal Finances Act 2017 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017 (SI 2017/991) comes in force on 31st October 2017. These Regulations bring in force sections of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 that amend the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) and the Terrorism Act 2000 (TACT).

Your legal questions answered

Is it lawful to handcuff someone whilst detaining or searching under section 1 of PACE? - a notable legal query containing legal points that may be of interest to you

PNLD Criminal Law Conference

PNLD welcomed delegates from across the policing and the criminal justice sector for its 11th annual Criminal Law conference this month, and they all said they planned to return for next year’s conference.

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NEW EDITION of our Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook 2018 is available to order! Whatever your role - police patrol officer, supervisor, student police officer, PCSO or Special Constable - this is an invaluable tool for operational personnel.

PNLD Police & Law Insight magazine