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The final convictions of members of the so-called ‘Stockwell Six’ have been overturned at the court of appeal almost half a ...
When her grandson died, Julie called Mark to talk strategy. But Mark, hearing the grief in her voice, said: ‘ Sod the CCRC. Let’s worry about you.’ ‘ He’s a good man,’ she says. They speak a few times ...
Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...
Appeal judges are due to hear the 12th appeal of a wrongful conviction related to the corrupt and racist British Transport ...
The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their ...
Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation ...
Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by Sir Brian Leveson to clear the backlog in the courts. Pic: Andy Aitchison.
In choosing to foreground workload concerns over correcting wrongful convictions, the CBA risks legitimising a system that ...
A senior judge has ordered high street banks including Barclays, Nat West and Lloyds to release information on secret accounts held by a murdered university lecturer as the man’s son battles to clear ...
Many have welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will decriminalise rough sleeping. This is a long overdue and very welcome reform. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the ...
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 ...