Human Rights & Criminal Damage - A Guide for Criminal Lawyers
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Introduction
This 30-minute webinar looks at the limitations of using human rights law to defend criminal damage accusations.
The webinar will consider two recent Court of Appeal decisions.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- When it is proportionate to prosecute criminal damage offences in protest cases?
- Can the defence under s5 be relied upon?
- The differing approaches to proportionality when value is involved