Violence at HMYOI Werrington ‘higher than any other establishment in England and Wales’ Holly Bird 23 May Prisons
‘Johnson isn’t a fascist. His government is dystopian enough without the need for hyperbole’ Nicholas Reed Langen 23 May Politics
The ex-girlfriend of an MI5 informant begins legal action over abuse cover-up Jon Robins 23 May Police, Spycops
Defendants incorrectly remanded in custody as a result of a widespread misuse of Bail Act Jon Robins 19 May Miscarriages of Justice
MPs call for 10 year investment for ‘clunky, chaotic’ prison education Nina Pulimood 19 May News, Prisons
Number of Crown Court cases waiting longer than year up by 340% since 2020 Jon Robins 17 May Courts, Prisons
The Court of Appeal is to hear appeal of manslaughter convictions of father and son Jon Robins 16 May Mind the Justice Gap
Police monitored Blair Peach’s partner for almost three decades after his death Georgia-Mae Chung 13 May Police, Spycops
Half of mentally unwell prisoners assessed as needing hospital treatment refused a transfer last year Jon Robins 12 May Prisons
More than 400,000 new jail places created last year as global prison population hits all time high Jon Robins 11 May News
‘Unnecessary and counterproductive’: Human rights campaigners respond to Queen’s Speech Zoe Darling 11 May Human rights, Politics
Two-thirds of women prisoners in ‘various kinds of homelessness’ on release Zaki Sarraf 11 May Prisons, Women
Governments are routinely ‘over-policing, over-prosecuting and over-punishing’, says justice watchdog Samantha Dulieu 10 May Prisons
Lord Chancellor joins calls on the Law Commission to review criminal appeals process Jon Robins 10 May Miscarriages of Justice