Right to Silence in UK Law
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Cybercrime Loses Its Right to Silence
In 2012, the director gen¬eral of MI5 revealed that a London-listed company had lost £800 million as a result of a state-backed cyber at¬tack. The company in question has not been publicly identifi...
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To Comment Or Not To Comment, That Is The Question
... ... provide a 'no comment' interview (exercise their right ... to silence) ... answer some questions ... answer all the questions; or ... ...
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RFID: Silence Of The Chips
...The Commission will be investigating whether or not an ... individual has the right to disappear from the ever-more pervasive ... technology and e-networks that surround us. The Commission's ... concerns also include the privacy ... ...
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Invoking Norwich Pharmacal Relief Against The Less Than Innocent
... ... defendant's right to protection against self-incrimination. The ... Court noting there was ... not act in ignorance of his right to silence where otherwise he ... might incriminate himself in a crime, in providing ... ...
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Invoking Norwich Pharmacal Relief Against The Less Than Innocent
... ... defendant's right to protection against self-incrimination. The ... Court noting there was ... not act in ignorance of his right to silence where otherwise he ... might incriminate himself in a crime, in providing ... ...
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Unexplained Wealth Orders, What You Can Do If One Lands On You
... ... of UWO's and emphasised that the SFO would take its time to pick the right case, as corruption cases have high costs and make slow progress ... would have been obtained by compulsion and infringes the right to silence applicable in criminal proceedings and protected by Article 6 of the ... ...
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As HMRC Ramps Up Criminal Enforcement, Are You Ready For Unexplained Wealth Orders?
... ... A deliberate or reckless false response is an offence in its own right. However, as the compulsion to respond to an UWO is a derogation to the ght to silence, HMRC may not use responses in a prosecution for the offence ... ...
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How Executives Can Protect Themselves If A Company Collapses
... ... rules apply regarding issues such as self-incrimination and the right to silence ... Anyone questioned about the demise of a company must, ... ...
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Dual-Track Money Laundering Investigations: One-Way Traffic?
... ... be interviewed under caution, and perfectly properly exercise their right to silence, only to be compelled to answer questions on overlapping ... ...
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New Frontiers: Unexplained Wealth, Extraterritoriality And Rights
... ... Consequently, any right to silence guarantee falls away. Also, many UWO applications are likely to ... ...
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