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We often see headlines about celebrities who’ve been charged with offences such as drink-driving. This is an area of law riddled with technicalities and ambiguities that a self-representing defendant should not be expected to understand. The alcohol limit for driving is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. For the police to determine … Continued

Carol Boardman, mother of Chris Boardman, was tragically killed by a pick-up truck after falling from her bicycle in July 2016. The driver was prosecuted for the offence of causing death by careless driving, evidence having shown that he had been distracted by a phone call. He was sentenced to 30 weeks imprisonment and was … Continued