With today’s ruling, pressure is mounting for compensation, institutional reform, and potentially a public inquiry. For Hayes ...

The Single Justice Procedure (SJP) was introduced a decade ago to enable ‘minor’ offences to be dealt with in closed ...

Missing forensic evidence looks to jeopardise the trial of convicted rapist Dominique Pelicot for a 1991 murder case in which ...

Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by ...

The final convictions of members of the so-called ‘Stockwell Six’ have been overturned at the court of appeal almost half a ...

Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...

Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation ...

The number of cases stuck for more than two years under review at the Criminal Cases Review Commission has topped a hundred for the first time, more than doubling in the last five years.

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 ...