| 单词 | criminal offence |
| 例句 | “Such a shirking trick in a workman employed to keep the terraces clean should be a criminal offence.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A proposal to end the criminal offence of watching TV without a licence is being considered for inclusion in a bill before Parliament. TV licence law change proposed 2014-03-18T14:56:14Z Ahead of the “BOOS” broadcast, police and prosecutors issued a statement saying they have followed the reporting about allegations of “all kinds of inappropriate behavior, which could include criminal offences. These are disturbing messages.” Former Dutch talent show producer apologizes amid scandal 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z "However, there will always be differences in the perception of what is permitted and what is not permitted from a moral point of view and of where moral misdemeanours transform into criminal offences." Pussy Riot deny protest charges 2012-07-30T11:12:53Z The film was certainly illegal in Britain, where the distribution of video nasties was a criminal offence. 'Banned in 46 countries' – is Faces of Death the most shocking film ever? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z My guess is we'd agree that it's not a criminal offence. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z The court said that processing data without consent - in this case the filming of public paths - could be allowed when it is necessary to safeguard the prevention, investigation, detection and prosecution of criminal offences. EU court clears limited use of outside home surveillance cameras 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z We reserve the right to refuse entry to the UK to anyone guilty of a serious criminal offence. Chris Brown denied entry to Britain for tour 2010-06-08T13:57:00Z Assisting a suicide is a criminal offence in England and Wales under the 1961 Suicide Act and carries a maximum sentence of 14 years. What does Richard and Judy's death pact mean for the debate on assisted dying? 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z He wasn’t able to tour in the U.K. in support of the album after his application for a visa to enter was refused on the grounds that he was “guilty of a serious criminal offence.” Chris Brown's Fortune: A Mix of Beats and Ballads, But No Regrets 2012-07-03T14:45:47Z An investigation into the police operation by the Independent Police Complaints Commission found no evidence of a criminal offence. Smiley 'icon of British reggae rap' 2013-07-02T15:04:21Z Homosexual acts are criminal offences in Malaysia, and its politics are heavily influenced by the country's laws. Lady Gaga 'gay anthem' censored in Malaysia 2011-03-18T14:10:02Z It said some of those interviewed whitewashed their histories by omitting criminal offences for which they are still liable to face prosecution. Singapore bans documentary on political exiles 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z A new law made it a criminal offence to force people into marriage with a maximum jail term of seven years. UK makes forced marriage illegal as pursues campaign of 'British values' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Has this twirled conveniently into the rarefied realms of a mental health issue, and out of the vulgar dimension of criminal offence? Harvey Weinstein’s rehab – just your basic $2,000-a-night sex offender programme 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z And this is not to say that an MP who is convicted of a criminal offence will under all circumstances be unable to return to the Commons. Should Chris Huhne be able to resume his life in politics? 2013-05-18T16:58:01Z Friction with central governments—Sierra Leone’s government, for example, made washing corpses a criminal offence—was the predictable result. Best practice 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Now, let's compare the harm in that to the worst criminal offence that's ever been done to you. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z Addiction is a disease – not a criminal offence, but a medical condition – and should be treated with compassion. Russell Brand: 'It's irrelevant what other people think of you' 2013-02-03T20:00:01Z It should also no longer be a criminal offence to avoid paying the licence fee, the report said. No future for TV licence, MPs say 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z It is also believed to be practised fairly widely in some immigrant communities in Europe, where many governments have moved to make it a criminal offence. Female mutilation a means of male power over women: UN rights chief 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The UK did make it a criminal offence under the Online Safety Act 2023 after calls from multiple campaigners. Whitney Wolfe Herd: How the Bumble boss changed the dating scene 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Police say faked audio purporting to capture the Mayor of London calling for Armistice Day to be re-scheduled for a pro-Palestinian march "does not constitute a criminal offence". Fake audio of Sadiq Khan is not a crime, says Met 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z They said in a statement on social media they had alerted police to a "possible criminal offence". Woodhall Spa: Fraud allegation over 1940s-themed festival 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The Met Police said: "Displaying a Palestinian flag on its own isn't a criminal offence, however it can be if there are aggravating factors." When can protesting over the Gaza war be illegal in the UK? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The government has made possession of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a criminal offence in England and Wales. What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Possession of nitrous oxide, also known as NOS, has become a criminal offence in the UK. Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z It is designed to replace the 1824 Vagrancy Act, which makes begging and rough sleeping a criminal offence in England and Wales. Suella Braverman still pushing for crackdown on use of tents by homeless 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Mr Ross cited Section 35 of the Inquiries Act, which sets out scenarios in which it could be a criminal offence to suppress, conceal or destroy evidence which could be relevant to the inquiry. Humza Yousaf quizzed over Covid WhatsApp cover-up claim 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Home Secretary Suella Braverman has written to chief constables in England and Wales to suggest that some instances of waving a Palestinian flag or chanting may be a criminal offence. When can protesting over the Gaza war be illegal in the UK? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Nitrous oxide is now a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, making possession and sale for recreational purposes a criminal offence. What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z New legislation came into force in June making it a criminal offence to possess fireworks and flares at events like football matches. SPFL condemns use of pyrotechnics by Rangers fans 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Businesses, charities and public organisations like schools and councils risk committing a criminal offence if they supply or display these products. Environment: What will plastic ban mean for takeaway prices? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Supporting a banned group is a criminal offence which can be punished by a prison sentence of up to 14 years. Gaza war: Hate crime soars in London during conflict 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Met Police later published a statement saying "the waving of a particular flag is not, in itself, a specific criminal offence unless it relates to a proscribed organisation". When can protesting over the Gaza war be illegal in the UK? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Twenty-three police officers and government officials have been charged with criminal offences including involuntary manslaughter and negligence. Itaewon crush: Survivors are still tormented a year on 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The National Crime Agency has begun an investigation into Law to see if any criminal offences have been committed in the UK. 'Failure to act' on suicide website linked to 50 UK deaths 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Lord Evans, a former head of MI5, was also asked about a petition calling for lying in the Commons to be made a criminal offence. Ministers lying to Parliament undermines democracy, ethics chief says 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Tim said that diving is still permitted around Lochgarry, but on a "look, don't touch" basis and any damage is a criminal offence. Finding shipwrecks and planes lost at sea 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "Encouraging terrorism, including glorifying the commission or preparation of acts of terrorism, fund-raising for the purposes of terrorism and inviting support for a proscribed terrorist organisation, are all criminal offences" he added. Universities must act swiftly on antisemitism, ministers say 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But the law only applies in certain circumstances - such as when employers have committed criminal offences. Boris Johnson's ex-wife Marina Wheeler is Labour's sex harassment adviser 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z When it becomes law, the Online Safety Act will include a new criminal offence of encouraging self harm and force platforms to remove that kind of content when it is reported to them. 'Failure to act' on suicide website linked to 50 UK deaths 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Chen and Tan of HNA Group were taken away by Chinese police due to suspected criminal offences in 2021 when HNA Group, once one of China's most acquisitive overseas buyers, was placed under bankruptcy administration. Evergrande founder joins list of Chinese tycoons investigated, arrested 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z It is a criminal offence, punishable by a fine of up to £500. Abortion protest buffer zones take effect in NI 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Northumbria Police said inquiries were ongoing to establish whether any criminal offences had been committed. Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall 'felled overnight' 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It is a criminal offence to shine a laser at moving vehicles. Laser pointers: The pocket money gadget that could cause blindness 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z At the time, the Metropolitan Police said officers were "assessing information to establish whether any criminal offence has taken place", adding: "There is no police investigation at this time." GB News 'monitoring' Dan Wootton allegations 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The court's refusal to extend the investigation meant that prosecutors didn't have "the opportunity to thoroughly, comprehensively, and impartially investigate all the circumstances of the criminal offences," the spokesman added. Graft accusations dog top Zelenskiy aides 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Under the order, it is a criminal offence to support the group. Wagner group formally banned as terror organisation in the UK 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Proscribing Wagner as a terrorist organization would mean it would be a criminal offence in Britain to belong to or promote the group, arrange or address its meetings, and carry its logo in public. Russia's Wagner to be declared a terrorist organization by UK - BBC 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The proscription of Wagner, once it becomes law, will make it a criminal offence to be a member of the group or to assist its activities, including the transfer of money flows. Is Wagner still a threat to global security? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The proscription order will make it a criminal offence to support the group - including by arranging a meeting aimed at furthering the organisation's activities. Wagner to be declared a terrorist organisation by UK 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The proposed new licensing scheme will make it a criminal offence for anyone to carry out non-surgical cosmetic treatments without a licence. Plans to ban unlicensed Botox providers in England made public 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z If an officer is convicted of a serious criminal offence - carried out in connection with their duties - forces can apply for up to 65% of their pension to be taken away. How many complaints are made against police officers, and how many are sacked? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The agency said it was conducting an investigation into "potential criminal offences committed in the UK". Canadian 'poison seller' Kenneth Law faces more charges 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The maximum sentence for these criminal offences is 25 years in prison, but this could be reduced under a plea and sentence agreement with prosecutors. Auctioneer exposed by BBC admits illegally selling rare ancient coins 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The planned law will make improper treatment of the Quran or Bible a criminal offence punishable by a fine and jail sentence of up to two years. Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The NCA says it cannot confirm the chemical was the direct cause of the deaths in the UK but is investigating potential criminal offences. 88 UK deaths linked to Canada 'poison seller' 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In Portugal, drug trafficking and dealing remain criminal offences. Could decriminalisation solve Scotland's drug problem? 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Failure to comply with a notice to stop the behaviour is a criminal offence. Councils failing to tackle anti-social behaviour, watchdog says 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Avon and Somerset Police told them there was not enough evidence a criminal offence had taken place and no further action was taken. Eating disorder psychologist 'made patients sicker' 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It's impossible to know how genuinely worried Donald Trump may be about the prospect of going to jail for any of the criminal offences he has been charged with. Is Trump running for president mostly to avoid prison? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Last month a jury panel in Texas decided not to charge him with any criminal offences. Travis Scott insists Utopia gig at Egypt's pyramids will happen 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z With a general election due in October, many political parties have campaigned to get tougher on criminal offences. Auckland shooting: Renewed debate on rising NZ crime rate 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Such an indictment would be Mr Trump's third for alleged criminal offences, including charges brought by Mr Smith's team in June accusing the president of mishandling classified documents. Trump says he expects indictment in election probe 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z It suggested the man - who we now know is Edwards - may have committed a criminal offence, if such images were sent before the teenager was 18. Huw Edwards: How Sun story about BBC presenter developed 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z No criminal offences were committed in relation to the deaths of two people off Bournemouth beach, police said. Bournemouth beach deaths: No police action to be taken 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Both the Metropolitan Police and South Wales Police have found no evidence of any criminal offence. Huw Edwards claims desperately sad, says Mark Drakeford 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z “Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command have now concluded their assessment and have determined there is no information to indicate that a criminal offence has been committed,” the force said. Police say there’s no sign of crime by BBC presenter who allegedly paid teen for sexual photos 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z London's Metropolitan Police said earlier on Wednesday it had concluded its assessment into the allegations and found there was no indication a criminal offence had been committed. BBC presenter facing sex photo claims is Huw Edwards, BBC says, citing his wife 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z On Wednesday evening the Metropolitan Police said there was no information to indicate a criminal offence and they would take no further action. Huw Edwards: How Sun story about BBC presenter developed 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The age is a significant element of the story because if such images were exchanged before the teenager was 18, that could be a criminal offence. Questions for the Sun over BBC presenter story 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z On Wednesday South Wales Police said it had carried out further inquiries into the matter and had found "no evidence that any criminal offences have been committed". Huw Edwards claims desperately sad, says Mark Drakeford 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z "They are assessing the information discussed at the meeting and further enquiries are taking place to establish whether there is evidence of a criminal offence being committed," the police said in a statement. Police 'assessing information' after BBC sex photos meeting 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The Met is now making further enquiries "to establish whether there is evidence of a criminal offence being committed". Police 'assessing information' on presenter allegations after BBC meeting 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z London’s Metropolitan Police force said detectives were “assessing the information discussed at the meeting and further enquiries are taking place to establish whether there is evidence of a criminal offence being committed.” British police assessing information from BBC over claim a presenter paid a teen for explicit photos 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z It adds that "placing them on the market in the UK is a criminal offence". Sarms: Illegal muscle drugs sold in UK shops, BBC finds 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The criminal offence of misconduct in public office is committed when the office holder acts - or fails to act - in a way that constitutes a breach of the duties of that office. Stephen Lawrence case: 'Disgrace' retired detectives will not be charged, says mother 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The action plan defines violence against women and girls as ranging from "everyday misogynistic attitudes and damaging social norms to harmful unwanted behaviours and serious criminal offences". Children should be taught about healthy relationships, report says 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Prince Harry's barrister David Sherborne criticised Mr Green for repeatedly describing private investigators who had been convicted of criminal offences as "rotters". Hacking trial: Prince Harry claims £320,000 in damages for 33 articles 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, the charges were filed in Ukraine, a pre-trial stage when prosecutors determine there is sufficient evidence to suspect a person of committing a criminal offence. Exclusive: Ukraine brings first charges for deporting Kherson orphans 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z His lawyer, Jim Harrowell, said in a statement on Wednesday the commission is "not authorised to make any findings that the person has committed a criminal offence". Former premier of Australia's New South Wales state engaged in corrupt conduct - inquiry 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The riot led to the biggest police investigation in US history with hundreds of people accused of criminal offences. FBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot, Senate report claims 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In fact the jury heard the defendant had helped introduce laws that made organ donations for reward a criminal offence in Nigeria. Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "Fixing the price of bread ꟷ a food staple of Canadian households ꟷ was a serious criminal offence," said Matthew Boswell with the Competition Bureau in a statement. Canada Bread agrees to pay C$50m for role in price-fixing scheme 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It became the first country in the Arab region to make discrimination specifically on racial grounds a criminal offence. Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Australia has established an Office of the Special Investigator to work with federal police to examine allegations of criminal offences by defence force members in Afghanistan from 2005 to 2016. Australia's war memorial mulls changing war hero display after defamation case 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Senegal's electoral code prevents individuals convicted of a criminal offence from running for political office. Senegal opposition leader cleared of rape, sentenced for 'corrupting youth' 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Baroness Hallett has previously warned that a failure to disclose the material the inquiry has requested is a criminal offence. Deadline looms in row over WhatsApp release to Covid inquiry 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In the dispute, Hallett is relying on Section 21 of the Inquiries Act to compel the government to turn over the information, meaning that a failure to do so could amount to a criminal offence. UK government given more time to hand over Boris Johnson messages to COVID inquiry 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The inquiry says failing to release the unredacted material would be a criminal offence. Boris Johnson: Deadline approaches to hand over WhatsApps to Covid inquiry 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Forty people will still be prosecuted, police said, after being arrested for other criminal offences such as vandalism and resisting arrest resulting in injury. Extinction Rebellion protest in Netherlands ends with 1,500 arrested 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z "Rhianan was aware for over a year that she was being prosecuted for serious criminal offences at a time when she was 14 years old and a victim of child sexual exploitation," Mr Nicholls said. Rhianan Rudd: State contributed to girl's death, inquest hears 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z "I knew that bugging a room was a serious criminal offence and that's why I walked off the job. It's in a different league of criminality," he said. Prince Harry case told MGN knew about phone hacking 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Sexual contact between men is a criminal offence in Namibia, though the law is seldom enforced. Namibia's top court recognises same-sex marriages formed elsewhere 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Deliberately giving false details on a birth certificate is a criminal offence. UK men offered £10K to pose as dads in visa scam, BBC investigation finds 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police conducted inquiries but said no criminal offences had been identified and it was now in the hands of the Black Country Coroner. Family protest at Smethwick care home after woman, 100, dies 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z This would make it a criminal offence to belong to Wagner, attend its meetings, encourage support for it or carry its logo in public, The Times said. Britain set to blacklist Russia's Wagner group -The Times 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z He has not been charged with any criminal offence and has always denied any wrongdoing. King Charles' brother Prince Andrew still casts a cloud over monarchy 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Andrew has not been charged with any criminal offence and has always denied any wrongdoing. King Charles settles into life as monarch, after long wait 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The legislation will create a new criminal offence for those who seek to lock themselves to objects or buildings. New police powers to tackle slow-walking protests 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z "Since installing this technology, we have seen a significant reduction in the number of criminal offences taking place in our stores," it said. Sports Direct owner defends live face-recognition camera use 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Ms Bednarova is accused of the criminal offence of denying, questioning, approving or justifying genocide. Czech teacher on trial over Ukraine war misinformation 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the CBI said it had been "made aware of additional information relating to a report of a serious criminal offence". CBI business group facing second rape allegation 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Business group giant the CBI says it has handed over additional information about what it describes as a serious criminal offence to the police. Business group CBI reports new 'criminal offence' to police 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In a statement, police said the case was being handled by the anti-terrorism unit and the men, identified only by their initials, were facing criminal offences of "inciting discord and intolerance." Kosovo police arrest three men for beating journalist 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z It is understood that the man has been charged under legislation covering serious criminal offences committed in another jurisdiction. Limerick murder: Man arrested in NI charged over woman's death 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z While Donald Trump is the first former US president to be charged with a criminal offence, elsewhere many other ex-leaders have found themselves in the dock. Trump indictment: What happened when other countries prosecuted ex-leaders? 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z He later edited her name out after being warned that identifying a victim of a sexual offence without their consent was a criminal offence. Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say this amounts to Mr Trump falsifying business records, which is a misdemeanour - a criminal offence - in New York, and we expect the charges to be related to that. Four things to watch for in Trump indictment charges 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z There are 34 criminal offences punishable by death in Malaysia- 11 of which before Monday carried the mandatory death penalty. Malaysia ends mandatory death penalty for serious crimes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Switzerland's Federal Prosecutor said on Sunday that it would investigate if any possible "criminal offences" had been committed. Swiss probe into UBS takeover of Credit Suisse 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z In a statement, Merseyside Police said: "We respect the right to peaceful protest and expression of views, but public order or criminal offences will not be tolerated and will be dealt with robustly." Grand National: Police to deal 'robustly' with any protest 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The Premier League has also amended the list of criminal offences which would result in disqualification, including those which involve violence, corruption, fraud, tax evasion and hate crimes. Human rights abusers banned as PL tightens rules 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z When the war began, Russia introduced a criminal offence for reporting "fake news" or "discrediting the army", under which dozens of Russians have been convicted for criticising the invasion on social media. Russia detains US journalist Evan Gershkovich on suspicion of spying 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Possessing nitrous oxide is to be made a criminal offence under new legislation, unconnected to butane misuse. Nitrous oxide: Southend mum over-the-moon about new law 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In statement issued on Sunday, Switzerland's Federal Prosecutor said there were "numerous aspects of events around Credit Suisse" that need to be investigated to identify any possible "criminal offences". Swiss probe into UBS takeover of Credit Suisse 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The government is planning to make possession of nitrous oxide - also known as laughing gas - a criminal offence in England and Wales. Nitrous oxide: What is it and how dangerous is it? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The government has defended its plans to tackle anti-social behaviour, including making the possession of nitrous oxide a criminal offence. Laughing gas: Experts warn nitrous oxide ban will not stop use 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z And Mr Johnson needs to be careful what he says - remember he's sworn an oath to tell the truth, meaning if he doesn't, he could be accused of perjury - a criminal offence. Boris Johnson grilling: Our correspondents on how it went 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say this amounts to Mr Trump falsifying business records, which is a misdemeanour - a criminal offence - in New York. Trump could be arrested - key questions answered 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z He said: "It is a criminal offence to harbour a wanted fugitive and we don't want anyone to get in trouble on his behalf." North Shields murder probe as police search for man 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z On 12 January 2023, the UK deported 43 people to Albania - 27 had committed criminal offences according to the Home Office. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The force added they recorded the damage done to the religious text as a "hate incident" but officers were satisfied "no criminal offences were committed". Police speak to child about death threats after Quran damaged at Wakefield school 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr Davis also issued a warning to any of his associates "that assisting an offender is a criminal offence and anyone convicted of this faces up to 10 years imprisonment". Thomas Campbell killing: Police appeal for help to find suspect 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z But the report argued that placing drivers overseas could make prosecution for criminal offences difficult. Remote driving in UK from abroad should not be allowed, says Law Commission 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z They declined to comment - noting they do not identify anyone under investigation prior to being charged with a criminal offence. Cambodia: Angkorian crown jewellery handed over in London 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Prosecutors said Maria Ponomarenko had committed a criminal offence brought in within days of the invasion of spreading "knowingly false information" about the Russian armed forces. Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko jailed for highlighting Mariupol killings 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Under current laws in the Netherlands it is a criminal offence to possess, produce or deal drugs. Amsterdam bans cannabis in its red light district 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z If an officer is convicted of a serious criminal offence - carried out in connection with their duties - forces can apply for their pension to be taken away. Police vetting: What is it and how are complaints dealt with? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Donating a kidney is not unlawful in Britain but it is a criminal offence to offer a reward, regardless of whether the donor is complicit. Nigerian senator and family on trial in UK over organ harvesting plot 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z He was also served with a 15-year slavery and trafficking risk order which is a criminal offence if breached, and places limits on him. County lines: How a child’s phones helped smash a trafficking gang 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Prison staff had their cars firebombed and six officers were charged with criminal offences last year after being influenced by criminals. Gangland contracts worth £2.8m put on Scottish prisoners 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z However, the use of drugs by a person over the age of 18 is not a criminal offence. Amsterdam bans cannabis in its red light district 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The statutory 'Victims' Code' sets out the rights available to all victims who report a criminal offence to the police. Children born of rape to be classed as victims of crime 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The Public Order Bill already included provisions to create a new criminal offence for interfering with key national infrastructure like oil refineries and railways and for "locking on". New plans to widen police powers for disruptive protests 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Proscribing Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group would mean that it would become a criminal offence in Britain to belong to the group, attend its meetings, and carry its logo in public. Britain is actively considering proscribing Iran's Revolutionary Guard - minister 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Imamoglu called the lawsuit "an attempt to fabricate a bogus criminal offence," saying the tender process had been investigated at the time with no findings of wrongdoing. Istanbul mayor, Erdogan critic faces fraud case -Haberturk 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Linked to that, the EU is also working on making bypassing sanctions a criminal offence in all the member states, which is not the case currently. Greece, Malta lag behind in sanctioning Russian assets - EU 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z "In particular, this study seeks to understand the story behind your most recent criminal offence, with an emphasis on your thoughts and feelings throughout your experience," the post said. Idaho suspect agrees to extradition to face murder charges - lots of questions remain 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The legal change would mean it becomes a criminal offence in the UK to belong to the group or support its activities. Iran's Revolutionary Guards set to be labelled as terrorist group by UK 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The Offences Against the Person Act 1861 states it is a criminal offence to try to cause your own abortion. Pair charged with illegally aborting baby in Gloucestershire 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Proscribing Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group would mean that it would become a criminal offence to belong to the group, attend its meetings, and carry its logo in public. Britain to proscribe Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terror group - Telegraph 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Under section 170 of the Equality Act, it is a criminal offence for private hire drivers to refuse access to a guide dog and its owner. Blind man and guide dog refused taxis over 30 times 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z It also found there was insufficient data surrounding spiking and said making it a specific criminal offence would help deter offenders and demonstrate it was being taken more seriously. Needle spiking: 'I'm losing out on my 20s and having fun' 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z "They're paying with their medication. It's almost like well you've got a bit of an asset and we want it. It's a criminal offence, but yeah, they are desperate," she said. Spotlight: Paramilitary loan sharks targeting food bank users 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "They intend to prosecute him for mere announcements of will or intention that do not constitute any criminal offence," the letter added. Pedro Castillo: Mexico considers asylum for Peru's ex-president 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z "We want to send a clear message that intimidating behaviour can be a criminal offence," Siobhan says. Sexual harassment: Could the 'bystander effect' be the answer? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Northern Ireland is the first jurisdiction in the UK to make downblousing a specific criminal offence. 'They allow us to name something we know is wrong': The new words defining sexual abuse 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Alongside that there'll be new criminal offences for things like encouraging self harm. Who needs to 'step up' to keep kids safe online? 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z He denied any wrongdoing and has not been charged with any criminal offence. Explainer: The Phala Phala farmgate scandal hanging over South Africa's Ramaphosa 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In a report, the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards said the MP "was complicit in a criminal offence", but that the police took no action and that there was only evidence that he received diazepam once. Stephen Doughty: Police 'standing by its decision' in MP's diazepam case 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z "The question arose about whether you could actually have any homosexual people on the programme, given that it was a criminal offence," says Marcus. The BBC's First Homosexual: How we made 1950s work into a play 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Already, 21 people arrested in the context of the protests face the death penalty, including a woman indicted on "vague and broadly formulated criminal offences", and six have been sentenced this month, Rehman said. UN Iran expert concerned about death sentences for protesters 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z After the artist posted his message encouraging shoplifting, a criminal offence, Guess closed the store to the public, placed security outside and covered up the window display. Banksy accuses clothing brand Guess of stealing artworks 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z MPs voted earlier this month to make harassing and obstructing any woman attending an abortion clinic a criminal offence in England and Wales. New women's minister Maria Caulfield defends abortion stance 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The inquiry has called on the government to urgently introduce a system of "mandatory reporting", making it a criminal offence not to pass on witness accounts of abuse or disclosures by children or perpetrators. Child sex abuse: The horrific findings of a seven-year injury 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Not doing so would result in a criminal offence unless the behaviour was consensual and non-abusive between young people of similar ages. Child sex abuse: Failing to report it should be made illegal - major inquiry 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Under the proposed law harassing, obstructing or interfering with any woman attending an abortion clinic will become a criminal offence. MPs back abortion clinic buffer zone law 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Copyright infringement is "extremely serious and can cause long term commercial damage", but is normally a civil offence, she added - whereas shoplifting is a criminal offence. Banksy accuses clothing brand Guess of stealing artworks 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Some senior officers claimed that they had been told staff could not be removed for gross misconduct unless they were convicted of a criminal offence. Met officer faced 11 misconduct allegations 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Home Office officials also said the proposed legislation would create a new criminal offence of interfering with infrastructure such as oil refineries, airports and railways, carrying sentences of up to 12 months in prison. Home Secretary to crack down on disruptive protests with new bill 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z "These points lead us to the possible consideration that we could classify this criminal offence as an act of terrorism." Slovakia could treat killings outside gay bar as terrorism, prosecutor says 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The hearing was told police considered criminal offences including encouraging suicide and malicious communications. Bullying of Charley-Ann Patterson 'did not cross criminal threshold' 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The first minister said that any man who sought to abuse the law on gender recognition for nefarious purposes would be committing a criminal offence under the proposed bill. Nicola Sturgeon defends gender bill after JK Rowling T-shirt protest 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In December 2021, Russia's Supreme Court liquidated Memorial, although it continues to operate in a harsh climate where criticism of the war in Ukraine is considered a criminal offence. Belarus, Ukraine, Russia activists win Nobel Peace Prize 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The firm eventually identified the pair - both of whom have since been convicted of criminal offences - in January 2017 and required them to sign new agreements in their own names. Former Uber security chief convicted for concealing a felony 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “It is a fundamental requirement that a person accused of a serious criminal offence be tried by an impartial jury,” McCallum told potential jurors. Man stands trial for rape in Australian Parliament House 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Insulting the president is a criminal offence in Turkey, where Erdogan and his ruling AK Party have held power for two decades. Turkey summons German envoy after politician likens Erdogan to 'sewer rat' 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Coercive and controlling behaviour - which is a pattern of psychological abuse and intimidation used to harm and frighten a victim - has been a criminal offence in the UK since 2015. Coercive control: The women killed by abusive partners 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z "Any entry to the area without a permit from the IDF is prohibited, constitutes a criminal offence and endangers lives," the spokesperson said. At some West Bank schools, looming displacement disrupts return to class 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But Sergei has no military experience and his stepfather is worried, as dodging the draft is a criminal offence in Russia. Ukraine war: 'I will break my arm, my leg... anything to avoid the draft' 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Breaking the injunction would be a contempt of court, which is a criminal offence and can lead to jail. HS2 wins route-wide court injunction 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Andrew denied any wrongdoing and was not charged with any criminal offence. Scottish police charge man who heckled Prince Andrew during procession 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In England and Wales, breach of the peace is an old concept that has not been turned into a full, modern criminal offence. Is there a right to protest at royal events? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Under Iranian law, same-sex sexual conduct is a criminal offence, with punishments ranging from flogging to the death penalty. Iran sentences two LGBT activists to death 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z "Two people who were directly involved in the tragic incident in Chernihiv were detained on suspicion of committing a criminal offence," Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address. Ukraine's Zelenskiy announces probe after grenade explosion injures 15 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z "If there is a criminal offence, then there are safeguards in legislation and case law about what the offence constitutes and what the defence might be." HS2 wins route-wide court injunction 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z It is a criminal offence, punishable by a fine or up to two years in prison. Neville to be referred to Attorney General over post 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In Scotland, a breach of the peace is a criminal offence and this is what was used in several of the arrests. Is there a right to protest at royal events? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It said there was no indication any officers involved had breached police professional standards or committed a criminal offence, but added it kept "conduct matters constantly under review". Chelsea Bridge death: Tasering man was excessive force, family says 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But, even before such plans become law, there are already rules that mean unauthorised firms could be committing a criminal offence if they do not have an FCA-authorised firm approve their financial promotions. Buy now, pay later: Warning over influencers' adverts on social media 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z According to the Chiltern Society, many have had to be diverted because of the construction, and there is a concern that walkers could mistakenly break the injunction and commit a criminal offence. HS2 wins route-wide court injunction 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z "Unauthorised firms might be committing a criminal offence if they don’t have an FCA-authorised firm approve their financial promotions," the watchdog said. UK cost-of-living crisis prompts warning to 'buy now, pay later' lenders 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Those documents would provide much more detailed information about how agents came to suspect that Mr Trump had committed criminal offences. Mar-a-Lago: FBI warns of increased threats after Trump search 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z TikTok's terms of service forbids content which "constitutes, encourages or provides instructions for a criminal offence, or dangerous activities that may lead to serious injury or death or self-harm". Tiktok: Suspected gangs tout English Channel migrant crossings on platform 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z However, the Home Office at present believes existing criminal offences adequately deal with abusive public behaviour. Street harassment will end in charges, Crown Prosecution Service vows 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Figures relating to crown court cases - the most serious criminal offences - suggest Northern Ireland still lags behind. NI courts backlog 'may not be cleared until 2028', says minister 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z And trespass, or being equipped to trespass, with the intention of using a dog to search for a hare is now a criminal offence. Tougher measures to tackle hare coursing in force 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z "The current 'patchwork' of criminal offences has not kept pace with how technology is evolving." Calls for downblousing to be made a criminal offence in England and Wales 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Durham Police earlier released information saying "entering an airfield without permission was a criminal offence", however, the force has since clarified that the men did not gain access to it. Teesside Airport: Plane stored on field 'has £200k damage' 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Pet abduction is set to become a criminal offence under the plans prompted by a reported rise in the number of pets being stolen during the pandemic. Puppies stolen in Surrey found in Berkshire after arrests made 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the CQC watchdog said it was conducting "a formal criminal investigation" in relation to the death "to establish whether a criminal offence has been committed by the provider and registered manager". Birmingham hospital faces criminal probe after death of vulnerable man 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z She has been charged with at least 20 criminal offences since she was toppled in a military coup in February 2021, including multiple counts of corruption. Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved to prison from undisclosed location - BBC 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Nobel laureate Suu Kyi, who turned 77 on Sunday, has been charged with at least 20 criminal offences since she was toppled in a coup early last year, including multiple counts of corruption. Myanmar junta shifts Suu Kyi trial to prison venue 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The case finally came to Solna district court near Stockholm, where he was charged with the criminal offences of aggravated assault and causing bodily harm. Paolo Macchiarini: Surgeon convicted for fatal Swedish transplants 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z However, it warned that tougher sentences could be imposed for those who breached their sanctions or who engaged in new criminal offences. Cuba sanctions 381 protesters, including jail for 297 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Basic, everyday relations between settlers and the state will crumble: Israel won’t be able to levy taxes and police won’t be able to investigate criminal offences, among other things, Gross said. Israeli coalition suffers loss, faces uncertain prospects 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Until this year, it was a criminal offence in Kuwait to be a trans person. Pride month: Kuwait criticises US embassy over pro-LGBT tweets 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Challenging Russia's war has become a criminal offence, for anyone deemed to have spread "fake news". Ukraine war: Russian anti-war protesters flee to Armenia hoping for safety 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Breaking EU sanctions on Russia is now a criminal offence in 12 EU countries. EU to make breaking sanctions against Russia a crime, seizing assets easier 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z A hate crime is any criminal offence which is perceived by the victim or any other person as being motivated by prejudice or hostility. Belfast trans woman endures six years of 'soul-destroying' attacks 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Essex Police said it was assessing whether any criminal offences had taken place and would follow the College of Policing guidance while it investigated. Essex Police probe hate crime report after Tory quits 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Reynders said the new legal tool would make the breach or the attempt to bypass sanctions a criminal offence everywhere in the EU. EU seeks to ease rules on seizing sanctioned oligarchs' assets 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The legislation will create new criminal offences to prevent people from locking on, and going equipped, to lock on to buildings or transport systems. Factbox: UK government sets out priorities in Queen's speech 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It is either an administrative or a criminal offence in 13 and two treat it only as an administrative offence, Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders said. EU to make breaking sanctions against Russia a crime, seizing assets easier 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z A Public Order Bill would create a criminal offence, with a maximum sentence of 12 months, of "interfering with key national infrastructure" such as airports, railways and printing presses. PM focus on economic worries as agenda unveiled in Queen's Speech 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The proposals from the Sentencing Council, the body which sets sentencing guidelines for all criminal offences in England and Wales, will be put out for public consultation until August. Tougher punishments for animal cruelty crimes in England and Wales 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In some EU states, Reynders said, the mere attempt to violate sanctions is a criminal offence, and therefore often allows authorities to rapidly confiscate frozen assets. EU seeks to ease rules on seizing sanctioned oligarchs' assets 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z A Public Order Bill would create a new criminal offence - aimed at protest groups - with a maximum sentence of 12 months for "interfering with key national infrastructure" such as airports, railways and printing press. Queen's Speech to focus on living costs and economy 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Five healthcare staff have been charged with criminal offences as part of a major investigation into the ill-treatment of hospital patients. Blackpool Victoria Hospital staff charged over patient mistreatment 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Under the Presidential Records Act, removing official records may constitute a criminal offence. How big are Donald Trump's legal problems? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Under the Official Secrets Act, it is a criminal offence for current or former government employees to leak certain types of information, often relating to security and intelligence. Queen's Speech 2022: What new laws could be announced? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Contentious provisions in the Nationality and Borders Bill included offshoring asylum - handling claims at overseas facilities - and making it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK illegally. Asylum offshoring plan beats Parliament's end-of-session deadline 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The Russian government is drawing up legislation that could see control of foreign companies handed over to external local management and make it a criminal offence for foreign executives and companies to implement sanctions. Renault to offload its stake in Lada maker for one rouble, Russia says 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The 76-year-old Nobel laureate has been charged with a raft of criminal offences including voter fraud. Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar sentences ex-leader to jail for corruption 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z We know from Ms Gray's terms of reference that matters were to be referred to the police when "evidence emerges of behaviour that is potentially a criminal offence". What did Boris Johnson tell Parliament about parties? 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Russia's leader refused to call it an invasion or a war, and made doing so a criminal offence. Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want? 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “We have conducted an investigation and have found strong indications of the criminal offence of corruption relating to the issuance of export permits for palm oil,” Attorney General Sanitiar Buhanuddin said in a televised statement. Indonesia launches corruption case over palm oil exports 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Currently it is a criminal offence for any Russian aircraft to fly to, or land in, the UK. Russia sanctions: UK freezes assets of Abramovich associates 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Growing hemp for conversion into CBD or other derivatives remains a criminal offence. Spanish police take down 'Europe's biggest' cannabis farm 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Lady McIntosh urged the government to "create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless and inconsiderate cycling for those users of pedal bikes, electronically assisted bikes and e-scooters". Ban cyclists and e-scooter riders using phones, Tory peer urges 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z It said that because the photos were already open to the public and did not involve nudity, no criminal offence had been found but that "the nature of the page is still under investigation". Facebook page showing schoolgirl images taken down 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The UK government has recently announced it will use its new Online Safety Bill to make cyberflashing a criminal offence. Instagram: Direct messages full of 'randomers sending porn' 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Moscow's parliament recently passed a law making it a criminal offence to spread "fake" or "false" news about Russia's war in Ukraine. Ukraine war: BBC World Service granted emergency funding 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr Pursglove said the government was cracking down on people smugglers through the Nationality and Borders Bill, which would also make it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK illegally. Almost 400 migrants cross Channel on small boats 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The letter says failure to notify is "a criminal offence and can lead to an unlimited fine". P&O Ferries set to 'pay out £36.5m in severance' 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z "Police will continue to investigate and encourage anyone who is aware of images or commentary on this page that would constitute a criminal offence to come forward and report." Facebook page showing schoolgirl images taken down 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The UK has made it a criminal offence for planes owned, operated or chartered by Russians - including private jets - to fly or land in the UK. UK grounds plane with possible Russian links - Shapps 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z It is a criminal offence in Russia to report anything other than the official figures. Ukraine war: Russians grieve for fallen soldiers 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The Law Commission also proposed a range of new criminal offences should be created, including: UK introduces exhaustive Online Safety Bill 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The law was changed in 2015 to make coercive control a criminal offence in the UK. Reproductive coercion: 'I wasn't allowed to take my pill' 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The measures will give the government powers to detain Russian aircraft in the UK and make it a criminal offence to fly or land them in the country. Ukraine: Ministers can now detain Russian planes in UK 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The Law Commission - an independent body that advises the government on legal changes - recommended in December that ministers should consider creating a specific criminal offence for it during a review into hate crime laws. Public sexual harassment: PM urged to ‘step up’ on women’s safety 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Russian lawmakers passed the law, making the spread of 'fake' information or public calls for sanctions against Russia criminal offences. Russia to introduce jail terms for spreading 'fake' information about army 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z However applicants would still need to swear that they intend to remain in their acquired gender for life, with a false declaration to be a criminal offence. Gender recognition reform bill to be tabled at Holyrood 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z In the House of Lords on Tuesday evening, peers attacked one of the bill's provisions which would make it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK without permission. Ministers defeated over asylum seeker and citizenship plans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z It said promotion of eating disorders and dangerous vaccine disinformation was "toxic", but fell below the threshold of a criminal offence. Filter out 'unverified' accounts, tech giants told 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The bill would make it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK illegally and introduce life sentences for those who facilitate illegal entry into the country, potentially penalising those seeking sanctuary. Ukraine invasion: Charities urge UK to welcome thousands of refugees 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z It is a crime against humanity, it is a grave criminal offence under the Russian law and it is a betrayal of Russian national interests,” Mr. Khodorkovsky said in a statement. Exiled opposition figure calls Ukraine invasion ‘a crime against humanity’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Late on Saturday, Windsor Police arrested a 27-year old man for a criminal offence in relation to the demonstration. Canada protesters, police deadlocked as tensions simmer at blocked border bridge 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Following the injunction, Windsor Police put out a statement to "make demonstrators clearly aware that it is a criminal offence" to block the border crossing. Ambassador Bridge: Police begin clearing Canada trucker blockade 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Following the court order, they put out a statement to "make demonstrators clearly aware that it is a criminal offence" to block the border crossing. Freedom Convoy: Canada court orders end to trucks' bridge blockade 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Ottawa police warned that "anyone blocking streets or assisting others in the blocking of streets may be committing a criminal offence". Trudeau slams 'unacceptable' protests as police warn truckers 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z It added they had "determined that no criminal offences have been identified and therefore no investigation will be commenced". MP blackmail claims: Met police not launching criminal investigation 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Any breach of the order, which will remain in place until a hearing for a full order on 30 June, can be prosecuted as a criminal offence. The Crown Claire Foy star called police over alleged stalker 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Sending "genuinely threatening" or "knowingly false" messages are among new criminal offences being added to proposed online safety laws. Harmful messaging offences added to online safety bill 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z "We need to be able to expel from their titles as well as from the House, those who have been convicted of serious criminal offences," he said. Lord Ahmed: Victim calls for peer to lose title 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z London's Metropolitan Police said on Friday they had opened an investigation into some of the events to assess whether criminal offences had been committed. UK PM Johnson receives report into alleged Downing Street lockdown parties 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z She has referred some matters to the Metropolitan Police, whose inquiry is ongoing, as she is entitled to do if "any evidence emerges of behaviour that is potentially a criminal offence". Sue Gray's No 10 parties report will be published in full, says Boris Johnson 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It would also be a criminal offence to take a girl or women overseas to have the procedure. Hymen repair surgery and virginity testing to be banned in UK 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In addition, three new criminal offences have been added to the bill. Harmful messaging offences added to online safety bill 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z British police say they will not investigate the Downing Street gatherings unless Gray's inquiry finds evidence of potential criminal offences. Lockdown party allegations facing UK PM Johnson 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z It is a criminal offence to buy stolen goods. Whisky and gin worth £66,000 stolen from Glasgow compound 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He was warned not to access the account anymore, and warned a breach of this would amount to a criminal offence. Why an OnlyFans creator could go to jail for posting nudes 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z I think it is extremely unlikely to say that the prime minister committed a criminal offence.” Covid live: Boris Johnson broke the law, says Keir Starmer; Novak Djokovic boards plane after Australian visa loss 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z British police said on Thursday they would not investigate gatherings held in Johnson’s residence during a coronavirus lockdown unless an internal government inquiry finds evidence of potential criminal offences. UK PM Johnson's staff partied as queen mourned death of husband 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z They said they would give it "further consideration" if a civil servant's inquiry into parties unearthed potential criminal offences. Police to consider investigation if No 10 party probe points to criminal offences 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z If the inquiry uncovers evidence of behaviour that is potentially a criminal offence, it will be referred to the Metropolitan Police and the inquiry will be paused. Downing Street party: Who is Sue Gray and what is she investigating? 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The government says their new Nationality and Borders Bill, will make it a criminal offence to enter the UK illegally and introduce life sentences for people-smugglers. Channel migrants: Crossing numbers in 2021 triple 2020's figure 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Failure to wear a mask in South Africa when required remains a criminal offence. South Africa lifts curfew as it says COVID-19 fourth wave peaks 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z He said he had spoken to Thames Valley Police to discuss the incident and said that "criminal offences will be investigated and appropriate action taken". Covid: Anti-vax protesters disrupt Milton Keynes NHS test centre 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Fly-tipping is a criminal offence punishable by up to five years imprisonment if taken to court. Cumbria Christmas rubbish fly-tipping prompts CCTV call 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z "I believe there is a case to answer for the police aiding and abetting a criminal offence or deliberately failing to enforce the law in favour of government politicians and their staff". Met refers itself to watchdog over No 10 Christmas party 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Investigators still need to evaluate evidence to determine whether a criminal offence has been committed, the prosecutors said. German police probe far-right politicians over Telegram chats - Spiegel 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z "If any evidence emerges of behaviour that is potentially a criminal offence it will be passed to the Met for further consideration," it added. Conservative Christmas party: Police to speak to two people 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A police spokesman said officers had footage of the incident and added: "Where criminal offences have been disclosed, we will take swift action and bring offenders to justice." Covid: Anti-vax protesters disrupt Milton Keynes NHS test centre 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z First offences where the victim is not hospitalised are no longer treated as criminal offences and punishments were reduced. Russia told to pay compensation to woman whose hands were cut off 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z New criminal offences and major changes have been proposed in the UK's landmark Online Safety Bill, which seeks to regulate social media and tech giants. Online Safety Bill: New offences and tighter rules 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z It was the same month he admitted the criminal offence of stalking, entering a guilty plea. Student stalked at university calls for change 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Supt Hemingway said the force worked "closely with Manchester United to promote good behaviour at matches and to identify anyone who commits a criminal offence". Manchester United: Man arrested at game over racist comments 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Now Mrs McCourt is taking her campaign further by calling for two brand new criminal offences - desecration of a corpse and concealing a body - to reflect the "additional life sentence" to the victim's families. Helen's Law: Destroying remains 'should be a separate crime' 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Nationality and Borders Bill would give Border Force staff who commit criminal offences while pushing back boats immunity from prosecution, when it becomes law. Channel migrants: Pushing back boats will increase danger, MPs warn 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The report also recommends that a wide range of new criminal offences should be created, based on proposals from the Law Commission, and carried in the bill, including: Online Safety Bill: New offences and tighter rules 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z "We accept, however, that there are lessons we can learn for the future, especially in cases where student behaviour may also constitute a criminal offence." Student stalked at university calls for change 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z A group of peers are urging the government to repeal the Vagrancy Act which makes it a criminal offence to sleep rough or beg in England and Wales. Vagrancy: 'I didn't know I was breaking the law' 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z This would make it a criminal offence to offer someone from England a test, or help them get one in the UK or abroad. Virginity testing: MPs back ban on 'indefensible' practice 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Cyber-flashing has been a criminal offence for more than a decade in Scotland, but is not yet one in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Cyber-flashing likely to become a criminal offence - Dorries 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It is a criminal offence to belong to or invite support for a proscribed organisation or wear clothing which could be seen to support the group. Hamas to be declared a terrorist group by UK 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The Metropolitan Police looked at an independent review of the methods used to obtain the interview, but had "not identified evidence of activity that constituted a criminal offence". Earl Spencer: Questions remain over Diana interview 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Parliament has proposed to make the use and production of fake certificates a separate criminal offence, punishable by up to three years in prison or a fine of about $6,460. Ukrainians protest against vaccination as COVID cases soar 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z This would bring England and Wales and Northern Ireland in line with Scotland, where cyberflashing has been a criminal offence for over a decade. Cyberflashing: Sending unwanted graphic nudes 'should be a standalone crime' 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z NatWest, which is Britain's biggest business bank, was the first lender to admit criminal offences under a 2007 money laundering law. NatWest Q3 profit triples despite money laundering charge 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z A ban was first mooted in the same year, and the new proposals include stronger legislation for England and Wales, including creating a new criminal offence. 'I was told I'd be delivered from homosexuality' 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Spiking is a criminal offence carrying a maximum 10-year prison sentence but most of the women who spoke to the BBC said they did not report it to police. Girls Night In: 'Spiking is part of going out - so we're staying in' 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Of the 52 who faced the more serious charge of gross misconduct, 38 are no longer serving and barred from policing for life - six were later convicted of criminal offences. Police sexual misconduct: 'No place' for officers who abuse authority 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The bill also includes an option to introduce a new criminal offence for senior managers if further action is needed to ensure compliance - something Labour has been calling for. Clean out online cesspit now, Keir Starmer tells Boris Johnson 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z That should have made the sale a criminal offence under Scottish law. NI the 'gateway' for black-market puppy trade across GB 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In this context, the government says that it also intends to make administering "talking therapy" for under-18s or non-consenting adults a criminal offence. 'I was told I'd be delivered from homosexuality' 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It's a criminal offence to send messages online that are grossly offensive or obscene in order to cause distress. I get abuse and threats online - why can't it be stopped? 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr Raab said "inciting hatred, intimidation and harassment are already criminal offences," and he did not want to see the creation of more "lower level offences". Raab corrected over definition of misogyny 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Offering essay-writing services to students for a fee will become a criminal offence under plans to tackle cheating by "essay mills". Essay mills: 'Contract cheating' to be made illegal in England 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z However, Liberty advises that if officers have reason to believe you're involved in anti-social behaviour, you must give your name and address - as it is a criminal offence not to. What should you do if you are stopped by police? 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z It will be a criminal offence to fake a lateral flow test for a mandatory Covid pass under Welsh government plans. Faking test for Covid pass to be offence in Wales 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Late on Friday, the company said its chairman and chief executive had been detained by Chinese police over suspected criminal offences. HNA to hold creditor meeting; restructuring plan folds entities into one group - document 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He urged the government to "outlaw misogyny" and "make the harassment of women in a public place a criminal offence". Sabina Nessa killing: Does following the 'rules' keep women safe? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The legislation, already dubbed the "anti-refugee Bill" by campaigners critical of the plans, also intends to make it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK without permission. Channel crossings: September sees record number of migrants 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Police looked at an independent review of the methods used to obtain the 1995 interview, but had "not identified evidence of activity that constituted a criminal offence". BBC 'extremely sorry' over loss of murdered schoolgirl's clothes 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z As it stands, if someone is not committing a criminal offence then there is little the police can do to intervene or remove them from the parliamentary estate. Is the Scottish Parliament really banning protests? 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "As a result, the MPS has not identified evidence of activity that constituted a criminal offence and will therefore be taking no further action." Martin Bashir: Police take no action over Diana interview 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In Northern Ireland, it is a criminal offence to unlawfully import prescription medicines. Ivermectin: Northern Ireland seizures of unproven horse drug used for Covid 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In a landmark appeal in 2019, Ms Wade argued Challen had been a victim of coercive control - a pattern of behaviour that became a criminal offence in England and Wales in 2015. Sally Challen defence QC leads domestic homicide review 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z One officer, known as Pc A was sacked in June 2019 after being convicted of a criminal offence. Met officers sent bullying and offensive texts, panel finds 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The interior ministry has promised zero tolerance for disrupting services, which is a criminal offence. Italian police guard stations as Covid pass on trains begins 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The Met said it had "not identified evidence of activity that constituted a criminal offence". Martin Bashir: Police take no action over Diana interview 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Misdemeanour battery in California is a criminal offence that involves any intentional and unlawful physical contact with someone else. Britney Spears investigated over dispute with employee 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z But if you don't leave immediately when asked to do so by the landowner, or somebody acting on their behalf, you may be committing the criminal offence of aggravated trespass. 'Open land for wild camping in Wales', say campaigners 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Under the bill, which is currently being considered by MPs, it would become a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK illegally. Record 430 migrants cross English Channel in single day 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Knowingly arriving in the UK without permission will become a new criminal offence, under legislation published later. Borders Bill: Post-Brexit overhaul of asylum rules to be set out 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Her poise, at just 20, is a criminal offence. Wimbledon: Barty and Djokovic in action, Jabeur sinks Swiatek – live! 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The government proposes removing the rule that it is a criminal offence to request admission to trading prior to a prospectus being published. Factbox: UK aims to strengthen London as a global financial centre 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The government proposed new criminal offences for hate speech that it said would be clearer and more effective. New Zealand plans stronger hate speech laws in response to Christchurch attack 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Assisting a suicide is a criminal offence and carries a maximum 14-year prison sentence. Paul Lamb: Assisted suicide campaigner dies aged 65 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z “The ABC did not intend to suggest that Mr. Porter had committed the criminal offences alleged,” an ABC statement said. Australia minister drops defamation law suit over rape claim 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z He provided a prepared statement in which he "emphatically" denied any criminal offences. Hillsborough trial: 'Natural' for force to defend itself 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Last month High Court judges rejected Ms Schofield's claim that intercept evidence should be admissible in prosecutions where charges relate to "a lethal criminal offence by a state agent". Anthony Grainger: Mother vows to fight for secret evidence release 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z "Instructions were given to start an investigation to determine any possible criminal offences, based on the interim report, where appropriate." Top Cyprus prosecutor asks police to probe cash-for-passport scandal 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Failing to turn up to evidence sessions or provide documents without a reasonable excuse is a criminal offence under the 2005 Inquires Act. Covid inquiry: What is it and how will it work? 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The walrus is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981, and anyone caught disturbing the animal may be committing a criminal offence. Wally the Walrus: Fears for safety as Tenby tourists get 'too close' 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Kit Malthouse, Policing Minister, said: "Pet theft is a criminal offence with a maximum penalty of seven years' imprisonment and it must be confronted wherever it occurs." The woman who rescues stolen dogs 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z They are civil orders which aim to protect victims, and it is a criminal offence to breach the terms of an order. Stalking protection orders: Police 'not using' new powers to protect victims 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z On Monday it became a criminal offence to commit an unlicensed cull of the hares in Scotland following concerns about falling numbers of the native species. Peak District's last mountain hares 'need legal protection' 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But now, ministers plan to make non-fatal strangulation a specific criminal offence in the Domestic Abuse Bill. New non-fatal strangulation law to target domestic abusers 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z In 2017, Transport for London removed Uber's licence in the capital, citing failings in its approach to reporting serious criminal offences and to background checks on drivers. Factbox: Uber's legal challenges around the world 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Failure to do so will be a criminal offence, liable to a fine, and failure to undertake both tests will also mean that the isolation period is extended to 14 days. Covid vaccines: Top nine priority groups 'to get first dose by May' 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Even though that's technically a criminal offence, the sale of small quantities is "tolerated". Amsterdam drugs: Tourists face ban from cannabis cafes 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z He said it was not reported to the police as plagiarism was not a criminal offence and the student did not harass or threaten him. Essex academic's imposter 'copied work and tattoos' 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Congress has discretion in defining a high crime and misdemeanor and is not limited to actual criminal offences. 25th amendment: can Trump be removed from office before his term ends? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Breaking quarantine rules is a criminal offence - with fines of £1,000 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and £480 in Scotland. Coronavirus: Why hasn't the UK been testing travellers on arrival? 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z In Helen's situation, where non-sexual photos were merged with sexual photos, this isn't covered by the criminal offence. 'Deepfake porn images still give me nightmares' 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z There will be a fresh move later to make non-fatal strangulation a specific criminal offence in England and Wales as the House of Lords debates an amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill. Strangling: Calls for a new non-fatal strangulation offence 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z He called the disproven allegations "a criminal offence," adding that it presents "a big risk to you". Raffensperger calls Trump 'just plain wrong' after election call 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z As well as prohibiting the possession of dangerous weapons in private, it also made it a criminal offence to sell bladed products online without verifying the buyer was aged over 18. Police weapon amnesty offers £2 per knuckle-duster 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But this was likely because the overall amount of criminal offences increased when lockdown was lifted. Coronavirus: Domestic abuse offences increased during pandemic 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The group argues that the existing law only allowed parents to use "very mild discipline" such as a smack on the hand or bottom - which could become a criminal offence in the future. Scotland becomes first part of UK to ban smacking 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z He also stressed that it remains a criminal offence to encourage or assist the death of another person. Covid-19: Assisted dying travel allowed during lockdown, says Hancock 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Lawyers for Mr Dotcom argued that his actions did not amount to criminal offences in New Zealand, and were therefore not extraditable. Kim Dotcom can be extradited to US but can also appeal 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z “Showing Ladakh as part of China amounts to a criminal offence.” Parliamentary panel slams Twitter in China map dispute 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z One of the best known is the European Arrest Warrant, in force since 2004, which makes it much simpler to extradite anyone wanted for a criminal offence to or from another EU member state. Brexit: Will the UK and the EU co-operate on security? 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Police will "assess whether a criminal offence may have been committed" after records relating to the Grenfell Tower refurbishment were "binned". Grenfell Tower: Police to look into 'binned' refurbishment records 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z They said "pertinent material" had been handed over by the government during Mr Salmond's trial, but said they had been told "it would constitute a criminal offence" for them to release it. Salmond inquiry 'cannot proceed due to obstruction' 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z For example, if the recipient “has been found guilty by the courts of a criminal offence and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of more than three months.” Queen Elizabeth II further chips away at Harvey Weinstein's film legacy 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But the committee's publicly published criteria for the rescinding of an honour include cases where an individual has been convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to more than three months in prison. Harvey Weinstein stripped of honorary CBE 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “We are talking about criminal offences of torture, kidnapping, rendition, holding people without trial.” Assange warned he will be removed from extradition hearings if outbursts continue 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z "If relevant documentation has been disposed of or withheld from the criminal investigation, the MPS will seek to establish the facts and assess whether a criminal offence may have been committed," the spokeswoman said. Grenfell Tower: Police to look into 'binned' refurbishment records 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z We are talking about criminal offences of torture, kidnapping, rendition, holding people without trial.” Julian Assange rapped by judge after outburst during extradition trial 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The decision freezes his assets and makes it a criminal offence to support his activities. Christchurch massacre survivors call for Australia to pay gunman's prison bill 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z A UK government spokesman warned that anyone running drug consumption rooms could be committing "a range" of criminal offences. Mobile ‘fix room’ begins operating in Glasgow 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Germany’s Federal Office of Criminal Investigations records a rise of criminal offences, including violent crime, in the years between 2014 and 2016, linking the trend to the influx of migration. How Angela Merkel’s great migrant gamble paid off 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Recognising the dollar – possession of which was once a criminal offence – as legal tender is a reluctant nod to the financial power of the United States. Dollar back in Cuba as pandemic and US sanctions hammer economy 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z However, no evidence was found of criminal offences. Jesus Army abuse 'covered-up by church leaders' 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z And the storm of protest that has accompanied the plans to make it a criminal offence to "stir up hatred" against anyone based on their age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or transgender identity. Free speech row over new hate crime bill 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Delaying insolvency is a criminal offence in Germany. The man who led Wirecard into insolvency 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z In 2014, when Beijing expanded a criminal offence of “picking quarrels and causing trouble” to include online activity, related convictions increased five-fold, according to a tally on official Chinese courts site, China Judgements Online. In Hong Kong national security law, echoes of China's own cyber crackdown 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Ten officers were subsequently charged with criminal offences, but all were cleared of wrongdoing. Benjamin Zephaniah: 'Coppers were standing on my back and I thought: OK, I’m going to die here.’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z An injunction making the consumption of alcohol and littering a criminal offence was granted on Friday. Park alcohol ban after 'urination and defecation' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The Scottish government said freedom of expression provisions in the bill made clear that criticism of religious beliefs or practices is not, in itself, conduct that constitutes a criminal offence. Free speech row over new hate crime bill 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z German prosecutors are already investigating possible criminal offences in connection with the payments firm, as is the Philippine’s anti-money laundering agency. Wirecard's former boss faces criminal complaint in Austria 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The Munich prosecutor’s office, which is already investigating Braun on suspicion of misrepresenting Wirecard’s accounts and of market manipulation, said: “We will now look at all possible criminal offences.” Wirecard files for insolvency, becoming first DAX member to fail 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Currently, ordering pills online is the only way to terminate a pregnancy on the island, and it is a criminal offence. 'Like Ireland on steroids': Malta's abortion taboo leaves women in despair 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z MLA requests by other states are used to obtain assistance in an investigation or prosecution of criminal offences, generally when cooperation cannot be obtained by law enforcement agencies. Duke asked by US to testify in Epstein sex case 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In these cases the officers involved were not convicted of any criminal offence. Five pieces of context to understand the US protests 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z A deal was struck between the US and British governments in 1995 that immunity would be waived for any RAF Croughton staff charged with a criminal offence. Family of Harry Dunn to bring private prosecution against Dominic Raab 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Since then, senior bosses including chief executive Martin Winterkorn have stepped down, while some have been charged with criminal offences in Germany and the US. UK drivers win first round in VW 'dieselgate' case 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z But Mr Jackson said the Crown had not proven that the former SNP leader was guilty of any criminal offences during the two-week trial, and urged the jury to acquit him. Defence says Salmond claims 'don't make sense' 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z In this case, the owner was caught in possession of more than 10 species protected by law – a criminal offence punishable by up to 15 years in prison. Billion-dollar wildlife industry in Vietnam under assault as law drafted to halt trading 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Lord Best says acting as a property agent without a licence should be a criminal offence. Rogue estate agent 'left me in limbo' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “People do not understand, or maybe choose not to understand, that money muling is a form of money laundering and a criminal offence,” she added. Six grand and a Rolex: lure of riches sucked me into online fraud 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The court backed complaints by a group of terminally ill patients and doctors who challenged the law that made "commercial promotion of assisted suicide" a criminal offence. Germany overturns ban on assisted suicide 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z “The matter was examined in the past, and no suspicions of criminal offences were found,” he said. Probe launched into Israeli opposition leader's former firm 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Shortly after their publication, he was identified as a Portuguese national, Rui Pinto, who has now been charged in Portugal with 147 criminal offences, including hacking and other cybercrimes, which he denies. Manchester City banned from Champions League for two seasons over FFP 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z High Court judge Julian Knowles said Friday that Miller’s tweets “were lawful and there was not the slightest risk that he would commit a criminal offence by continuing to tweet.” UK judge: Police probe of ‘transphobic’ tweets was unlawful 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Applicants would still have to swear an oath confirming that they intended to live permanently in their acquired gender, and making a false statement would be a criminal offence. The dividing lines over Scotland's gender laws 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The government is launching a public consultation on whether failure to pay the TV licence fee should no longer be a criminal offence. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan is to launch a public consultation on whether failure to pay the licence fee should no longer be a criminal offence. BBC: Licence decriminalisation consultation opens 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The government said last year it would consider whether failure to pay the fee should cease to be a criminal offence. BBC licence fee to rise by £3 per year 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The government’s review of whether non-payment of the licence fee should remain a criminal offence starts this week, claims the FT. Hostile politicians, cuts and controversy: why the BBC has never been so vulnerable 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z You are illegal and it is a criminal offence to be here. How a boy from Vietnam became a UK cannabis farm slave 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Stalking was made a specific criminal offence in England and Wales in 2012. Stalkers to face court orders during police probes 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The government is considering whether failure to pay the TV licence fee should cease to be a criminal offence. BBC boss details more job moves out of London 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Any post which identifies potential victims constitutes a criminal offence. Police warn over rapist Sinaga social media posts 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Governance experts aired scepticism, calling the move a gesture to get lenient treatment in court and citing a repeat of criminal offences at Samsung and other family-run conglomerates, despite pledges to improve governance and transparency. Samsung sets up anti-corruption panel as chief faces trials 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z "This is a Bronze Age burial mound, a scheduled ancient monument, and the damage caused is therefore a criminal offence." 'Appalling damage' to ancient burial mound 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z It is a criminal offence to throw litter out of a vehicle and you could ultimately be prosecuted and fined up to £2,500 if caught. Car owners could be fined for roadside litter 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z “The suspects ... are under investigation for the criminal offences of organizing a terrorist group, unlawful formation and joining of foreign paramilitary or paramilitary formations and terrorism,” the office said in a statement. Ex-Islamic State fighters, women and children return to Bosnia from Syria 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Plaid Cymru is calling for lying in politics to be made a criminal offence, while the Liberal Democrats claim halting Brexit would mean a £50bn "remain bonus" for public services. Last day of election campaigning before poll 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z She was a victim of coercive control - which became a criminal offence in England and Wales in 2015. 'Mum killed Dad but we get to be happy again this Xmas' 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The justice ministry said in a statement that seven men would be charged with various criminal offences, including bribery, money laundering and fraud, pending a pre-trial hearing. Israel: Netanyahu relative and associates to be charged with corruption 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Many people are unaware that in the UK in 2019, abortion is still, technically, a criminal offence. Abortion should be a medical matter, not a criminal one. The law needs to change | Hilary Freeman 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Despite the judiciary warning people that circulating videos of the unrest was a criminal offence, we received footage from locations all over the country. Videos reveal brutal crackdown in Iran 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In 2017, Transport for London removed Uber's license in the capital, citing failings in its approach to reporting serious criminal offences and to background checks on drivers. Factbox: Uber's legal challenges around the world 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z There is no record that his words led to any form of violence or other criminal offence, or even if others were spurred on to greater religiosity by his chastisements. Uighur man's 10-year sentence shows harsh reality of Chinese repression 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z One was the decision taken in 2017 to downgrade domestic violence from a criminal offence to a misdemeanour for first-time offenders, as long as the victim doesn't need hospital treatment. Russian domestic violence: Women fight back 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z "Enquiries are under way to establish if these banners constitute any criminal offence or offences, including a hate incident or hate crime," added Supt Jones. Alliance hits out at 'fake news' IRA leaflets 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The watchdog will now decide whether or not to investigate the prime minister for a potential criminal offence of misconduct in public office - before the GLA decides whether to continue its own probe. Arcuri: Boris Johnson should 'man up and call me' 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In 2017, TfL rejected the Silicon Valley company’s license renewal request due to failings it said it found in its approach to reporting serious criminal offences and driver background checks. Uber launches new safety features in UK as it fights for new license 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z But it is potentially a criminal offence to run a children's home that provides care without registering with the regulator Ofsted or the Welsh Care Inspectorate. Under-16s unregulated housing must be 'eliminated' 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Any breach of that order would be a criminal offence. Stalking victims charity given funding 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Section 58 and Section 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 - which made abortion a criminal offence - have been repealed. NI abortion and same-sex marriage deadline passes 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Previously a civil matter, in 2012 it became a criminal offence to squat in residential properties. When hippy squatters took over 144 Piccadilly 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z An 1861 law made it a criminal offence to procure a miscarriage. What are the UK's laws on abortion? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Scotland has become the first country in the UK to ban outright the physical punishment of children, making it a criminal offence for parents to smack their offspring. Scotland becomes first country in UK to ban smacking of children 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z My mother was quick to point out that my solution to this problem was a criminal offence called "fronting". My guilt over spending £1.50 on tuna 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The group argues that the current law only allows parents to use "very mild discipline" such as a smack on the hand or bottom - which would become a criminal offence in the future. Scotland to be first in UK to ban smacking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z "Officers listened to concerns about the content of parts of the protest but no criminal offences were committed," the force said in a statement. Pro-choice MP 'harassed' by billboard campaign 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, Johnson was formally referred for potential investigation to the police watchdog over whether he committed the criminal offence of misconduct in public office. Brexit countdown: inside Boris Johnson’s terrible week 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z But it does not mean that a criminal offence is proved in any way, the monitoring officer added. PM's referral to watchdog 'politically motivated' 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The police watchdog is to decide whether or not to investigate Boris Johnson for a potential criminal offence of misconduct in public office while he was London mayor. PM's links to businesswoman referred to watchdog 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Scotland is to become the first country in the UK to make it a criminal offence for parents to smack their children. Scotland to be first in UK to ban smacking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Insulting the president, vice president, religion, state institutions and symbols such as the flag and national anthem would also become criminal offences. Indonesia rethinks ban on sex outside marriage 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Outside Skid Row, police vigorously enforced the city's laws, making it a criminal offence to sit, lie down or sleep in a public space. Why tens of thousands sleep rough in LA 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The watchdog will decide whether or not to investigate the prime minister for a potential criminal offence of misconduct in public office while he was London mayor. PM's referral to watchdog 'politically motivated' 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z But it does not mean that a criminal offence is proved in any way, the GLA's monitoring officer added. PM's links to businesswoman referred to watchdog 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The new code also looks set to rollback Indonesia’s notable press freedoms by making it a criminal offence to insult the president and vice president. Outcry at Indonesia draft criminal code that could see unmarried couples jailed 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Heathrow previously said airport chiefs "agree with the need to act on climate change" but "committing criminal offences and disrupting passengers is counter-productive". Five arrested over Heathrow drone protest plan 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Burning forests is already a criminal offence under Indonesia’s 1999 forestry law. Indonesian province moves to curb slash-and-burn clearances as... 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z It said it had recorded a "conduct matter" against Mr Johnson, which happens when there is information that indicates a criminal offence may have been committed. PM's referral to watchdog 'politically motivated' 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z It added that it has recorded a "conduct matter" against Mr Johnson which happens when where there is information that indicates that a criminal offence may have been committed. PM's links to businesswoman referred to watchdog 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It is legal to be registered in two areas, but a criminal offence to vote in both. How to register to vote for a general election 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z These parking penalty notices are not criminal offences. Bailiffs 'used more to chase unpaid parking fines' 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z What it means: The CPS deals with the prosecution of those charged with criminal offences. Do Boris Johnson's crime policies add up? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z “Whether it was a boozy evening or not … animals are sensitive beings and there are laws that protect them. What he did is a criminal offence.” Sportsman who bit head off live chicken faces legal action 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z He says he tried to register a police complaint but the police were unable to help since the callers were not committing a criminal offence. ‘I’m being mistaken for a Bollywood sex symbol’ 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The matter was referred to the NCA by the commission after it said it had “reasonable grounds” to suspect a number of criminal offences. Secret texts cast light on UK's early role in Trump-Russia inquiry 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr Godfrey told the hearing: "Absolutely, she did waste my time. I arrested someone as a result of her evidence on a false allegation. She had committed a criminal offence." PC insists murdered woman 'wasted' his time 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr Hawthorne is believed to be among the first to be arrested since upskirting was made a specific criminal offence in April. Councillor arrested over TK Maxx upskirting 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z A call for online homophobia to become a specific criminal offence is being debated by MPs at Westminster. TV star's call for homophobia hate crime debated 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Some contained allegations of serious criminal offences, while in other cases clergy or church members were seeking advice on whether a concern was warranted. Church of England finds 50% rise in abuse claims and concerns 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z "We agree with the need to act on climate change, but that requires us to work together constructively - not commit serious criminal offences." Police sound warning over drone protest 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the defendants also argue their actions did not amount to criminal offences in New Zealand, and are therefore not extraditable offences. Kim Dotcom in final bid to halt extradition 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Instead an 1861 law makes it a criminal offence to procure a miscarriage. Q&A: Abortion law 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Having an abortion or helping to facilitate one is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment for up to six years. Honduras abortion misery a 'frightening preview' of America's future – study 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Banks is currently under investigation by the UK’s National Crime Agency over allegations of criminal offences by him relating to funding for the unofficial leave campaign during the EU referendum campaign. EU gives Nigel Farage 24 hours to explain Arron Banks funds 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Busta Rhymes and Snoop Dogg have both been excluded from the country in the past because of convictions for criminal offences in the US. Tyler, the Creator forced to cancel first UK gig in four years 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Ministers have said they intend to pass a law creating a specific new criminal offence of intimidating parliamentary candidates and party campaigners. Threats to MPs at 'unprecedented' levels 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z But he would need help to do this, and assisting a suicide is a criminal offence carrying a maximum 14-year prison sentence. Man renews legal battle for right to die 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Any unauthorised disclosure - under any circumstances - is a criminal offence. What is the Official Secrets Act? 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z He said Gavin Williamson - who has been sacked as defence secretary - had not been accused of a criminal offence, but had lost the PM's confidence. PM 'says Huawei leak matter closed' 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z On 12 April, upskirting became a criminal offence in England and Wales. More female teachers report upskirting 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Essex Police said it had investigated but "determined that no criminal offences have been committed". Beckham sister wee row councillor sorry 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Upskirting has become a specific criminal offence in England and Wales, punishable by up to two years’ imprisonment. Upskirting law comes into force in England and Wales as cases rise 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z She also began a campaign to make it a criminal offence in England and Wales. The news you need this morning in five minutes 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Upskirting is now a criminal offence in England and Wales after a campaign by a woman targeted at a music festival. Upskirting now a crime after campaign 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Coercive control describes a pattern of behaviour by an abuser to harm, punish or frighten their victim and became a criminal offence in England and Wales in December 2015. Woman admits killing husband 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Other changes including making it a criminal offence to "persuade, tell or encourage" Muslim children under the age of 18 "to accept the teachings of religions other than Islam". Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z "The possession of any amount of a controlled drug is a criminal offence and the supply of a controlled drug is an even more serious offence." Mum's drug testing call after son's death 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The Department for Transport says prospective users "find it very difficult to comply with all of these requirements", meaning it is a criminal offence to use them on the road. E-scooters, hoverboards - the tech transforming travel 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “A number of criminal offences may have been committed,” the commission declared. The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “But I repeat that I deny having committed any criminal offence.” Criminal or whistleblower? The story of the man behind Football Leaks 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Upskirting has recently become a criminal offence in England and Wales. Pupil guilty in teacher upskirting case 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z A 2017 study finds that people with criminal offences prior to marriage are significantly more likely to marry others with criminal records. Humans Are Still Mating with Neandertals 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z None of the men were ever convicted of a criminal offence. A history of violence: why Andres Serrano turned his camera to torture 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Very pleased to see the degrading practice of upskirting become a criminal offence after the tireless work of victims and campaigners. Upskirting made criminal offence 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z "It is sad that reading the Bible, preaching, and living a moral way of life is again a criminal offence in Russia." Russia jails 'extremist' Jehovah's Witness 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z But what happens in this video is a criminal offence - when you become a cab driver, you sign up to this contract. ‘I can’t take your guide dog, I’ve got an allergy’ 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z While universities have a duty to protect rights to free speech, they must also balance that against the risk of criminal offences. Nazi salutes, laddish societies and safe spaces 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Breaching an order would be a criminal offence punishable with up to two years in prison. Social media ban for knife crime suspects 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z If someone breaches an injunction, this is a criminal offence, and can lead to a fine or jail for those found guilty. What are non-disclosure agreements? 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Section 5 of the 1986 Public Order Act means that "threatening or abusive words or behaviour, or disorderly behaviour" might be deemed a criminal offence. Police to boost Parliamentary security 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z "There is concern that the situation has deteriorated in recent weeks and we're now crossing the line from genuine freedom of expression into threats, intimidation, harassment and potential criminal offences," he said. MP wears bodycam amid growing abuse 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z "We will continue to monitor the situation and will investigate any criminal offences reported to us as a result of the event." Police too busy to stop large-scale rave 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z "This is a really significant criminal offence," he said. 'Persons of interest' in Gatwick drone hunt 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z “I can’t hide my disgust, my disdain, at this criminal offence.” 'I can’t hide my disgust, my disdain’: judge lambasts Michael Flynn 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Five people connected with Donald Trump's campaign and presidency have been charged with criminal offences. All you need to know about Trump Russia story 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Forced marriage became a criminal offence in 2014, but only one case has been brought in Wales since then. Forced marriage husband 'raped me daily' 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Last week a court filing released in error suggested that the US justice department had secretly charged Assange with a criminal offence. Manafort held secret talks with Assange in Ecuadorian embassy 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z For Ms Saunders, as well as making it a criminal offence to send something unsolicited, the solution also partly lies in providing better education of such issues in schools. 'Why I send photos of my genitals to women' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z One of those rules was - and still is - that the club's dining hall never closes during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, even though eating in public places during the month is a criminal offence. Shock as police raid ‘island of freedom’ 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z For this and other criminal offences she was given 18-month suspended sentence by a criminal court. Paris attack fake victim jailed for fraud 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “International bodies and states cannot commit criminal offences” under electoral legislation, the letter explains. Police will not examine claims of Russian meddling in Brexit vote 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “Here is a woman who absolutely adored her husband – a very old-fashioned housewife who had never committed an act of violence or criminal offence,” Wistrich says. 'I miss him so much': why did a devoted wife kill the man she loved? 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z It excuses and trivialises extremism on the right while exaggerating it on the left, seizing on criminal offences committed by migrants to confirm xenophobic prejudice. Racist rioting in Chemnitz has reopened Germany’s east-west split | Jacqueline Boysen 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It is not a criminal offence to magnet fish on private land, with permission. Bomb squad warning over magnet fishing 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z It introduced a law which made it a criminal offence for lawyers and activists to help asylum seekers, under the banner of "facilitating illegal immigration". Tory MEPs 'not endorsing' Hungary's Orban 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “This is not a criminal offence per se and therefore not a police matter,” the letter says. Police will not examine claims of Russian meddling in Brexit vote 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Ms Talbot added that urinating in a public place was "ridiculous and it is a criminal offence". 'Do not wee on the pitch' warning 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Activists were blindsided by the decision and thousands of Indians grappled with a fundamental part of their identity being suddenly restored as a criminal offence, punishable by life imprisonment. Indian supreme court decriminalises homosexuality 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Proposals to create a new criminal offence, which is already on the statute book in Scotland, will now be considered by the House of Lords. Review into treating misogyny as hate crime 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z A report by the panel heard he had not been charged with any criminal offence. Paramedic struck off for sex with patient 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Maria is facing up to six years in prison on charges of hate speech and offending religious believers' feelings - both criminal offences in Russia. The memes that might get you jailed in Russia 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “For companies that are found illegally producing ODS chemicals, we will impose heavy penalties with zero tolerance and prosecute for criminal offences,” it said. China to crack down on illegal ozone-depleting substances 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Weeks after Orbán’s resounding victory, Hungary passed laws making it a criminal offence for individuals and non-governmental organisations to help asylum claimants and migrants. Brussels opens legal proceedings over Hungary's 'Stop Soros' law 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Last September, Transport for London refused to renew Uber’s license, citing failings in the company’s approach to reporting serious criminal offences and to driver background checks. Uber hires former adviser to David Cameron to lead lobbying in... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z However, not all hate crimes are criminal offences according to the legal definition. Misogyny hate crime pilot 'shocking' 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z In England, Scotland and Wales it's a criminal offence to kill or be in possession of some rare species of butterfly, including the Barberry carpet, the fiery clearwing and the Reddish buff. Reality Check: Are butterflies getting rarer? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z US public record legislation means that, in many states, anyone charged with a criminal offence will have their personal data posted on government websites. America's outcasts: the women trapped in a cruel cycle of exploitation 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Industrial espionage - the theft of trade secrets - is among new criminal offences, while people who leak classified information will face tougher penalties. Australia passes foreign interference laws 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z When Poland made it a criminal offence this year to accuse it of complicity in Nazi war crimes, there was an outcry in Europe, Israel and the US. Poland to scrap Holocaust law jail threat 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The regulator raised a number of concerns about Uber, including driver vetting, the way it reports serious criminal offences and the use of technology that allegedly helps the company evade law enforcement officials. Uber goes to court to remain in business in London 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The comment follows legislation passed by the UK government making upskirting a criminal offence. Pupils upskirting teachers 'increasing' 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z According to the indictments served on me, I am charged with criminal offences carrying a combined sentence of 183 years. I am standing against Erdoğan – from prison cell | Selahattin Demirtaş 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Legislation making upskirting a criminal offence is to be introduced by the government later after an earlier bid was stopped by one of its own MPs. Upskirting law going back before MPs 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Anyone using a metal detector without authorisation on these sites is committing a criminal offence. 'Nighthawks' damaging Hadrian's Wall 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Sir Christopher Chope, the Conservative MP who blocked a bill making upskirting a criminal offence, says he "wholeheartedly" supports such a law. Christopher Chope supports upskirting ban 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Holocaust denial is a criminal offence in Germany. Anger over 'Nazis just bird poo' remark 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z If passed in its current form, the legislation could make printing leaflets with information for asylum-seekers and offering them food or legal advice a criminal offence. Hungary to criminalise migrant helpers 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z For instance, foreign scientists will still need a government permit to do research, and a special transfer agreement to remove specimens from Indonesia, but breaking these rules would be upgraded to a criminal offence. Indonesian plan to clamp down on foreign scientists draws protest 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z He was sentenced for a criminal offence to 100 hours community service. HIV hairdresser victim denied compensation 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Eviction by coercion may be an illegal eviction in Scotland, which is a criminal offence. Can a landlord kick me out? 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z A hate crime is defined as "any criminal offence which is perceived, by the victim or any other person, to be motivated by a hostility or prejudice". Hate crime charges fall as reports double 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It is a criminal offence in France to insult someone on the grounds of race or religion. 'Racists are banned from this shop' 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In South Korea, extramarital affairs were a criminal offence until 2015, and remain grounds for civil litigation. Former German chancellor 'sued for affair' 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Drug-using students should be given advice and support instead of being disciplined when no criminal offence is committed, a report recommends. Drugs 'used by two in five students' 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z However, it is not a criminal offence to manufacture or possess a child sex doll: individuals can only be charged for importing them. Amazon criticised over child sex dolls 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z |
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