Two prison officers found ‘celebrating’ 21 year-old inmate’s suicide dismissed Jessica Cruz 28 Oct Crime, Human rights, Prisons
Anonymity for firearms officers on trial, following Chris Kaba shooting Shakira Day 25 Oct Courts, Crime, Human rights, Police
Criminal legal aid firms warn of ‘mass rejection’ of new contracts due to serious concerns about fees Nithin Vijayan 25 Oct Crime, Lawyers, Legal aid
Sentencing review from the Ministry of Justice aimed at ending the prison crisis Farzana Shahjahan 24 Oct Crime, Prisons, Sentencing
‘Pioneering scheme’ offers extra support for jurors in traumatic cases Rasheka Mahendra 23 Oct Courts, Crime, Juries
A second attempt at increased sentencing powers for Magistrates to deliver ‘swifter justice’ Sharmin Sarah 22 Oct Courts, Crime, News, Sentencing
Stop and Search ‘Mission Creep’ disproportionately targets marginalised groups Bradley Young 14 Oct Crime, News
Barristers’ body criticises ‘kneejerk’ plans to increase magistrates’ sentencing powers Samantha Dulieu 16 Sep Courts, Crime, News
‘Over-criminilisation, over-punishment and discriminatory outcomes’ found in new report on Joint Enterprise law Charles Westwood 12 Sep Crime, Human rights, Miscarriages of Justice, News
‘Brutalising conditions’ across the prison estate revealed in the wake of capacity crisis Charles Westwood 11 Sep Crime, Human rights, Prisons
Government plans risk swapping the prison crisis for a homelessness crisis Charles Westwood 9 Sep Crime, Housing, Human rights, Prisons
A new legal team and a public inquiry: Where is the Lucy Letby case now? Samantha Dulieu 9 Sep Crime, Miscarriages of Justice, News
Record-high levels of self-harm in women’s prisons highlight mental health crisis Isabella Perez 30 Jul Crime, Human rights, Prisons, Women
Police chiefs urge coordinated action to combat rising violence against women and girls Jonah Rautenstrauch 24 Jul Crime, News, Police, Sexual offences, Women
Criminal Sanctions for Peaceful Protests may be abandoned under Home Secretary Yvette Cooper Talia Bock 23 Jul Crime, Human rights, News, Protest