Mar 6, 2020 · The Guildford Four were released in October 1989 after the Avon and Somerset police had discovered evidence which showed that, as the Lord Chief Justice was to state at …

Jul 31, 2024 · A fresh investigation into the case of Jeremy Bamber, convicted of murdering his family in 1985, has revealed ‘significant evidence’ and police failings that may indicate he was …

Sep 9, 2024 · In the last few weeks a group of experts have asked the government to postpone or alter the inquiry over concerns about the way evidence was presented to her trial.

Oct 18, 2024 · A parliamentary inquiry into the controversial law around joint enterprise is to begin work next month. The Westminster Commission for Joint Enterprise is to be launched at an …

Jun 17, 2024 · With two weeks until polling day, the Conservatives and Labour manifestos lay out their visions for crime and justice under the next government.

Sep 15, 2023 · A particular challenge for investigating and prosecuting reported sexual offences is the absence of forensic incriminating evidence. This is particularly so in non-recent cases …

Nov 13, 2024 · At the launch on Tuesday, Kim Johnson promised to ‘hold the government’s feet to the fire’ and recalled how David Lammy, then shadow Justice Secretary and now Foreign …

Oct 12, 2023 · More than 20,000 trials collapsed as a result of evidence going missing in less than three years including more than 40 murder cases, according to data contained in a new study.

Oct 30, 2024 · An investigation by the Guardian has revealed that some prisoners given indeterminate sentences before 2008 are still behind bars today.. Data from the Ministry of …

Gary Dobson and David Norris were yesterday sentenced for their part in the murder of Stephen Lawrence in 1993. Mr Justice Treacy sentenced them on the basis that theirs was ‘a terrible …