Michael Staines Solicitors Dublin News and Updates

2018 Archive

Should rehabilitation be taken into account in sentencing sex offenders?

Ciara Hallinan, Solicitor, considers a recent Court of Appeal judgment on incentivising rehabilitation.

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Submission made by Michael J Staines & Company to the Commission on the Future of Policing

Submission made by Michael J Staines & Company to the Commission on the Future of Policing

The Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland was established by the Government in May 2017 and is due to report in September 2018.

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Search of homes and properties by An Garda Siochana - what next?

The criminal courts deal on a daily basis with those individuals accused of the viewing, production and dissemination of child pornography.

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BLOG: Brexit and Extradition to the United Kingdom from Ireland

The Supreme Court has declined to extradite a man to the United Kingdom due to concerns regarding Brexit.

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UPDATE - Fixed Charged Penalty Notices

UPDATE - Fixed Charged Penalty Notices

Some important changes to the way that Fixed Charge Penalty Notice (FCPN) offences are dealt with was brought into effect by section 27 of the Road Traffic Act, 2016.

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