The Criminal Law Should Be Applied Equally To Abuse Online And Off

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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.

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