Abstract
Discusses the interplay between the bad character provisions in Part 11 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 and s.74(3) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, which creates a presumption that a person convicted of an offence in the UK or an EU member state committed that offence.
Original language | English |
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Volume | 2020 |
No. | 14 |
Specialist publication | Criminal Law Week |
Publication status | Published - 20 Apr 2020 |
Keywords
- Bad character
- Proof of convictions
- Presumptions
- Burden of proof