In those far off days, mitigation fell broadly into three categories: tax planning (perfectly legal and morally upright, according to the oft - quoted Lord Clyde), remains to this day an acceptable pursuit in the eyes of many; at the other end of the spectrum, tax evasion was, and remains, I am pleased to say, unlawful and is rightly punishable by heavy financial penalties and in rarer
cases loss of liberty.
Not exact matches
We have made sure legal aid continues to be available in the highest priority
cases, for example where people's life or
liberty is at stake, where they face the
loss of their home, in domestic violence
cases or where their children may be taken into care.»
It other words, it connotes a complete
loss of something — in the
case of section 7, one's life,
liberty or security
of the person.
Legal aid will still routinely be available in civil and family
cases where people's life or
liberty is at stake, or where there is risk
of serious physical harm or the immediate
loss of their home.
Whether you are facing incarceration, fines or
loss of liberty, we have decades
of experience trying
cases in criminal courts.
This debunks the theory that prosecutors / plaintiffs, are entitled to bring an actual
case at Law and that they can not, in reality, share in the
loss of life,
liberty or damage to personal property by, say, a murdered victim and his / her family.