Unexplained Wealth Orders allow for the confiscation of property without proving criminality, by reversing the burden of proof. This briefing discusses their introduction, how they work, and their use so far.
Documents to download
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Criminal Justice Bill:Sentencing (Bill 8 2002/03) (364 KB, PDF)
Criminal Justice Bill:Sentencing (Bill 8 of 2002/03) .House of Commons Library Research Paper 02/76.
Documents to download
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Criminal Justice Bill:Sentencing (Bill 8 2002/03) (364 KB, PDF)
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