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The charge is driving without insurance. You have been stopped, and the police have confirmed that no valid policy was in place. As it is a "strict liability" offence, you are technically guilty, and your honest belief that you were insured is not a defence. In this situation, it can feel like facing a mandatory 6-8 penalty points is inevit
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