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The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their ...
A senior judge has ordered high street banks including Barclays, Nat West and Lloyds to release information on secret ...
In choosing to foreground workload concerns over correcting wrongful convictions, the CBA risks legitimising a system that ...
Keir Starmer made a personal commitment yesterday to review the scandal of the lack of compensation and care for the victims ...
The ‘overwhelming’ flood of drugs risked ‘destablising’ prisons, according to the Chief Inspector of Prisons’ annual report which revealed in one category C prison a staggering 59% of prisoners tested ...
The Post Office Horizon scandal, which led to the most widespread miscarriage of justice in human history, caused 13 people to take their own lives according to a new report laying bare the ...
Joint enterprise – also known as secondary liability or complicity – has long been a contested area of criminal law in ...
Following a trainwreck meeting with the Criminal Cases Review Commission’s leadership team last month, the House of Commons’ justice committee has called upon the watchdog’s chief exec to go. The ...
An interim chair has been finally identified for the Criminal Cases Review Commission – although a name has yet to be released. The crisis at the troubled miscarriage of justice watchdog deepened this ...
A man who has served 38 years in prison for the murder of a woman has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal after new DNA evidence emerged. The exoneration of Peter Sullivan comes after 16 ...