New criminal offences of stalking, non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation
New offences of stalking, non-fatal strangulation and non-fatal suffocation are considered in this blog post.
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2023 Archive
Criminal Law Firm of the Year 2023 - Irish Law Awards
Michael J. Staines & Company were privileged to be awarded Criminal Law Team of the Year at the prestigious Irish Law Awards 2023 which took place at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road Dublin on Friday 9th June 2023.
read more >The Adult Caution and Possession of Cannabis
Possession of cannabis for personal has been recently included in the Adult Cautioning Scheme. It is the first time a drug offence has been included in the scheme since it came into operation some 15 years ago
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