In the case of
serious violent offences, the Crown may ask the court to sentence the youth as an adult.
She has appeared on behalf of clients charged with a full spectrum of offences, including murder and other
serious violent offences, fraud and money laundering matters, drug and sexual offences.
A serious violent offence is defined as murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, or aggravated sexual assault.
What is
a Serious Violent Offence?
Preparation of
a serious violent offence includes participating in a terrorist training camp where people are taught how to use weapons, construct explosive devices, etc..
Not exact matches
«The vast majority of detainees in Brook House have committed very
serious crimes, including drugs, sex and
violent offences.
«In my view, people convicted of
serious violent or sexual
offences should not have the right to vote while in prison.»
In Scotland an unconvicted person's DNA information will not be kept for police purposes unless they are suspected of committing a
serious violent or sexual
offence.
These include firearms
offences for simple possession (obviously a
serious crime with the potential for violence but not
violent in - and - of itself), certain drug charges, high - level fraud cases and, most commonly impaired driving cases (even where there is no injury).
They were singled out and targeted by the police not on the basis of their race, but on the basis of their suspected involvement in a
serious and
violent offence.
Our criminal defence lawyers, including Bruce Hillyer, David Hayward, Laura Hillyer, and James Page, have the experience you need to handle a large range of criminal cases, from bail hearings, to
serious criminal trials, including
violent offences.
Our work ranges from criminal damage to street robbery,
serious sexual and
violent offences including murder.
Client charged with
serious offences including sexual assault, sexual touching, confinement and sexual assault with a weapon after a neighbour's seven year - old child accused Client of repeated,
violent, intrusive physical beatings and sexual assaults, including the use of items to prevent the child from crying for help.
After gaining his higher rights in 2011, Robert has regularly conducted trials at the Crown Court and defended clients in respect of a full range of criminal cases from
violent and sexual
offences to fraud and
serious and complex trafficking and drug conspiracies.
Robbery is a very
serious offence involving the combination of theft (or an attempt) along with violence, or an attempt to be
violent.
Mr. Ward did not commit a
serious offence, he was not charged with an
offence associated with evidence being hidden on the body, no weapons were involved and he was not known to be
violent or to carry weapons.