UK:
The Criminal Law Should Be Applied Equally To Abuse Online And Off
23 November 2018
BCL Solicitors LLP
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Following the Law Commission's recent report on the law
relating to abusive and offensive online communications, BCL
Partner
Michael Drury considers whether reform to the criminal law is
required or whether the problem of online abuse should first be
tackled by more effective enforcement of existing laws.
The article can be accessed at The Times here.
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