From the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 to the Serious Crime Act 2015 - the development of the law relating to female genital mutilation in England and WalesFemale genital mutilation (FGM) is defined by the World Health Organization to include: 'procedures that intentionally alter or cause...
This chapter addresses the concept of the person implicit in s. 76 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003. After setting out the legal context and animating ideal of the 2003 Act, it summarises other attempts to strengthen protection against deceptive sex. In analysing the Act and the case law, pa...
Legal status of the unborn child Criminal law Offences Against the Person Act 1861Law, Civil