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The number of cases stuck for more than two years under review at the Criminal Cases Review Commission has topped a hundred ...
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 ...
Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...
However, punishment for being homeless, using Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions (ASBI) is set to continue and to be widened ...
Appeal judges are due to hear the 12th appeal of a wrongful conviction related to the corrupt and racist British Transport ...
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 ...
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.