WE ARE A MAGAZINE ABOUT LAW AND JUSTICE | AND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO
May 02 2026
WE ARE A MAGAZINE ABOUT LAW AND JUSTICE | AND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO

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The Overturn episode 8 – Justin Plummer: 28 years in prison for a crime I didn’t commit

Episode 8 of The Overturn – Justin Plummer: 28 years in prison for a crime I didn’t commit Listen to the full episode below, or via Spotify. In 1998, Justin Plummer was convicted for the brutal murder of Janice Cartwright-Gilbert. She had been living with her partner in rural Bedfordshire, in a caravan while they renovated a property. She was found having been stabbed multiple times, strangled with an electric flex,

The Overturn episode 7 – Jason Moore: Wrong Man in Prison for Murder, Says Victim’s Family

Episode 7 of The Overturn – Jason Moore: Wrong Man in Prison for Murder, Says Victim’s Family Listen to the full episode below, or via Spotify. Jason Moore was jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years after being found guilty of murdering Robert Darby in 2005.  Relatives of Darby, who was stabbed to death in a pub car park in East London, have joined with campaigners supporting the

The Overturn episode 6 – Danny Major: I Was Fit-up by Colleagues, Says Jailed Police Officer

Episode 6 of The Overturn – Danny Major: I Was Fit-up by Colleagues, Says Jailed Police Officer Listen to the full episode below, or via Spotify. Former police officer Danny Major was sentenced to 15 months in jail after being found guilty of assault in 2006. He served a four month sentence, and the police officers who actually assaulted the man in their custody walked free. He has since blamed the

The Overturn episode 5 – The Manchester Ten: Jailed Over a Group Chat

Episode 5 of The Overturn – The Manchester Ten: Jailed Over a Group Chat Listen to the full episode below, or via Spotify. In 2022, ten teenage boys were jailed for plotting ‘revenge attacks’ in response to the murder of their friend. The boys, some of whom were only present in the chat where an address was shared for a matter of minutes, were convicted of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily

The Overturn episode 3 – Alex Henry: My Brother Didn’t Kill, but is a Convicted Murderer

Episode 3 of The Overturn podcast, Alex Henry: My Brother Didn’t Kill, but is a Convicted Murderer. Listen to the full episode now. In 2013, Alex Henry was sentenced to a minimum of nineteen years under joint enterprise for a stabbing he didn’t execute. Joint Enterprise convictions have long been a source of dodgy convictions, with campaigners decrying a racially biased ‘legal dragnet’ that has seen, in particular, young boys

The Overturn episode 4 – Mark “Ozzy” Osbourne: Accused of while Murder Behind Bars

Episode 3 of The Overturn – Mark “Ozzy” Osbourne: Accused of while Murder Behind Bars Listen to the full episode below, or via Spotify. In 2009, Mark “Ozzy” Osbourne was convicted of murder, despite the fact that he was in prison for an unrelated lesser offence when the killing occurred. The shambolic evidence of a prison snitch helped secure the conviction, which could see him jailed for a total of

The Overturn episode 2 – The Birmingham Four: Terrorist Masterminds or Victims of a Fit-Up?

Episode 2 of The Overturn, The Birmingham Four: Terrorist Masterminds or Victims of a Fit-Up? Listen to full episode here, or via Spotify. In 2017, four men were jailed for life for planning a terrorist attack after being caught in an undercover police operation. Their lawyers insist that their case continues to raise troubling questions about the behaviour of the police, whose text messages revealed during the trial the ludicrous

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The Overturn #1: Innocent Robbery Victim or Cold-Blooded Killer?

Welcome to The Overturn. A gripping new podcast bringing listeners into the real-life battles of people fighting on behalf of loved ones they believe have been victims of grave miscarriages of justice.  The series goes shoulder-to-shoulder with those on the outside as they campaign for those on the inside. In the face of a dysfunctional criminal appeals system, they refuse to stop fighting to clear their loved ones’ names. ‘Gripping,’

The Overturn podcast: ‘Everyday we’re out here – thinking of them locked up. They are always in our minds.’

A gripping new podcast, The Overturn, brings listeners into the real-life battles of people fighting on behalf of loved ones they believe have been victims of grave miscarriages of justice.  The series goes shoulder-to-shoulder with those on the outside as they campaign for those on the inside. In the face of a dysfunctional criminal appeals system, they refuse to stop fighting to clear their loved ones’ names. Listen to the

The Justice Gap Podcast episode 16: ‘Prisons never make things better’

Frances Crook believes ‘politicians are still stuck in the 1950s’ when it comes to our criminal justice system. For 35 years, she has been at the helm of the Howard League for Penal Reform, trying to innovate and change the UK’s approach. Her time in charge is, this month, coming to an end. She joins Calum McCrae in the latest episode of the Justice Gap Podcast, to look back at