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The Single Justice Procedure (SJP) was introduced a decade ago to enable ‘minor’ offences to be dealt with in closed ...
Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by ...
The number of cases stuck for more than two years under review at the Criminal Cases Review Commission has topped a hundred ...
Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...
The final convictions of members of the so-called ‘Stockwell Six’ have been overturned at the court of appeal almost half a ...
Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation ...
Keir Starmer made a personal commitment yesterday to review the scandal of the lack of compensation and care for the victims ...
The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their ...
Appeal judges are due to hear the 12th appeal of a wrongful conviction related to the corrupt and racist British Transport ...
The Post Office Horizon scandal, which led to the most widespread miscarriage of justice in human history, caused 13 people ...
In choosing to foreground workload concerns over correcting wrongful convictions, the CBA risks legitimising a system that ...
Joint enterprise – also known as secondary liability or complicity – has long been a contested area of criminal law in ...