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It is important to understand that if you are required to attend a formal interview by any law enforcement agency, whether it is presented as a relaxed, casual discussion or described as a voluntary interview, the underlying purpose of such an interview is to gather evidence that may be used to support a criminal prosecution. […]

An indecent image is one showing a child or children, with or without an adult, under the age of 18, which may include a nude or partially clothed child or children, and which may portray one or more posing in a sexual manner. There are three categories of indecent images which are covered by the […]

KANGS has successfully defended our client, a twenty-five year old man, who was facing charges of sexual assault under section 3 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003. From the outset, our client vehemently maintained his innocence and denied any wrongdoing. Helen Holder of KANGS outlines the extensive and meticulous work undertaken on behalf of our […]

According to the NSPCC, the number of reported cases of child sexual abuse in the UK rose by almost a third last year. It states that it referred an average of ninety calls a week to police and social services and it made more than four thousand six hundred referrals last year. Against the background […]

KANGS has successfully defended an elderly client who had been charged with a single count involving indecent images. Our client, a gentleman of unblemished character, had, on the advice of his previous solicitor, entered a plea of ‘Guilty’ at the Magistrates’ Court. Unsure about the advice he had received earlier, he sought a second opinion. […]

An indecent image is one of a child or children, aged under eighteen, which is sexual in nature. This can include nudity, partially clothed child(ren) or showing a child(ren) posing in a sexual manner. Such images may also include adults and animals. There is no legal definition of an indecent image and it is for […]