Your rights =========== **Click below for a free initial consultation with one of our expert Criminal Defence solicitors.** [BOOK MY FREE CONSULTATION](https://vardags.com/contact) ### Can the police search my premises? --- The ability of the police to enter and search a person's home or work premises is one of the most intrusive powers available in this country. Having a stranger enter someone's property is a significant interference with an... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/can-the-police-search-my-premises "Can the police search my premises?") ### Guide for facing a wrongful conviction --- If you think that you have been wrongfully convicted and a miscarriage of justice has taken place, you can try to overturn your conviction by submitting an appeal. Due to the nature and importance of appealing a conviction, it is important that you... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/guide-for-facing-a-wrongful-conviction "Guide for facing a wrongful conviction") ### Invited to a police interview? --- There is no doubt that police interviews can be a stressful and frightening experience regardless of whether the interview is a voluntary or involuntary. Recent years have seen a marked increase in the use of voluntary interviews by the police for a range of offences,... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/invited-to-a-police-interview "Invited to a police interview?") ### Can a non-molestation order turn into a criminal record? --- A non-molestation order is a form of injunction that protects people from those that are abusing them (or causing others to abuse them). This type of order stops a person or their children from being harmed, intimidated, harassed, pestered or threatened by: Someone... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/can-a-non-molestation-order-turn-into-a-criminal-record "Can a non-molestation order turn into a criminal record?") ### Rights in police custody --- If you are held in police custody in the UK, you have several key rights to maintain your dignity and ensure fairness and due process. This includes the right of access to legal advice, medical care, appropriate detention conditions, and the ability to inform someone of your... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/rights-in-police-custody "Rights in police custody") ### What personal data is collected when arrested --- When you are arrested by the police, they will read the caution to you and usually take you to a police station. During this time, they will collect some personal data. Samples from a detainee can only be taken where it is "justified and necessary for preventing,... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/your-rights/what-personal-data-is-collected-when-arrested "What personal data is collected when arrested") The information on this website is intended as a guide and does not constitute legal advice. Vardags do not accept liability for any errors in the information on this website, nor any losses stemming from reliance upon the statements made herein. All articles and pages aim to reflect the legal position at time they were published, and may have been rendered obsolete by subsequent developments in the law. Should you require specialist advice, tailored to your situation, please see how Vardags can help you. What our clients say -------------------- I hope you don't need it, but if you do, I would highly recommend Vardags. Xiao Ma A responsive and helpful service; quick to understand and advise on the issues. Ian Smith Knowledgeable, respectful and empathetic service and team. Michelle Ravden Being supportive, reassuring, & attentive throughout the process, I definitively felt that everyone in the Team was investing in my affairs throughout. Martin Waters I had the pleasure of working with Tatiana Amdur during a very challenging time in my life, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From our first consultation, Tatiana displayed a remarkable blend of professionalism, empathy,... and expertise. She took the time to understand the intricacies of my case and provided clear, actionable advice that was always in my best interest. Alexandra Gutina Thanks to Emma and the team for the outstanding handling of my case. Throughout the months of my ongoing case I was kept informed and updated at all times never left wondering what was happening or where I stood. From meeting... Emma I felt instantly that my case was in good (understatement) hands, she has a friendly personal approach as well as so much expertise in the handling of family law cases. I feel so grateful to have had Emma and her team handle my case and for the outcome! Thank you! Emily Calvin