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Squatters: A missed opportunity?
Caroline DeLaney contemplates the new offence of squatting in a residential building, and the background to it ‘In introducing the new offence of squatting in residential premises the government has fallen short of criminalising squatting in non-residential buildings.’Tucked away in s144 of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 is the new …