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Andy Slaughter, chair of the House of Commons’ justice committee had previously asked for his committee to be involved in ...
The publication of the Sentencing Review today is an official admission that forty years of sentencing policy has been ...
Christine Keeler died at the age of 75 years in 2017. The last paragraph of her Will was directed to Platt, saying: ‘it is my ...
The report is published today and follows a bruising encounter between CCRC chief exec Karen Kneller and head of casework Amanda Pearce ( here ). It was revealed last weekend that Kneller had given ...
The case of Eddie Gilfoyle has featured extensively on the Justice Gap over the years – he spoke at the launch of my book Guilty Until Proven Innocent in 2017. He has always insisted that he was ...
Murder is to intentionally take another’s life. For such a heinous crime there must be an equally severe punishment. Something to hurt the perpetrator, deter others and protect society from further ...
The Criminal Cases Review Commission recently announced a new programme of public engagement. (CCRC promises “greater transparency and openness” with launch of new public engagement initiative) ...