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  2. List of English criminal offences - Wikipedia

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    Offences under section 89 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967; Offences under 106 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980; Offences under section 11(1) of the European Communities Act 1972; Escape; Permitting an escape; Assisting a prisoner to escape, contrary to section 39 of the Prison Act 1952; Breach of prison/breaking prison; Rescue/rescuing a ...

  3. English criminal law - Wikipedia

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    English criminal law concerns offences, their prevention and the consequences, in England and Wales. Criminal conduct is considered to be a wrong against the whole of a community, rather than just the private individuals affected.

  4. Inchoate offences in English law - Wikipedia

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    A handful of specific summary offences are capable of being attempted Encouraging or assisting an offence: section 44-46 Serious Crime Act 2007: Yes: Yes: Previously the common law offence of "incitement" Conspiracy (statutory) section 1 Criminal Law Act 1977: Yes: Yes: Largely replaced the old common law offence of "conspiracy" Conspiracy ...

  5. PNLD - Wikipedia

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    The PNLD (Police National Legal Database) is a British online police information resource of criminal justice legislation accessible online. The organisation is managed by the West Yorkshire Police and its database contains Acts of Parliament, Common Law, Regulations, Orders and Byelaws, Case Summaries and the National Standard Offence Wordings and Codes that are used in the court system of ...

  6. Criminal Justice Act 1948 - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Justice Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6.c. 58) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It implemented several widespread reforms of the English criminal justice system, mainly abolishing penal servitude, corporal punishment, and the right of peers to be tried for treason and felony in the House of Lords.

  7. Offences Against the Person Act 1861 - Wikipedia

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    The Offences against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.It consolidated provisions related to offences against the person (an expression which, in particular, includes offences of violence) from a number of earlier statutes into a single Act.

  8. Sentencing in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    The type and maximum level of sentence for each offence is fixed by Parliament in statutes known as Acts of Parliament. For example, the crime of theft has a fixed maximum of seven years imprisonment. Some offences have a maximum of life imprisonment: these include manslaughter and rape. In such cases, the judge has complete discretion when ...

  9. Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 - Wikipedia

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    Long title: An Act to make provision about how offenders are dealt with before and after conviction; to create offences involving ill-treatment or wilful neglect by a person providing health care or social care; to create an offence of the corrupt or other improper exercise of police powers and privileges; to make provision about offences committed by disqualified drivers; to create an offence ...