Shortly after Eddie Gilfoyle was convicted, the case against him unravelled following an investigation by detective ...
Christine Keeler‘s 1963 conviction for perjury was the ‘ultimate in slut-shaming’ and a posthumous exoneration would be an opportunity to acknowledge historic discrimination against women in the ...
Leading experts have spoken to the Justice Gap about concerns over the safety of the conviction of Lucy Letby. Media restrictions pending a second trial of the former neonatal nurse prevented ...
The forensic psychologist whose report first prompted Merseyside Police to treat Eddie Gilfoyle as a suspect for the murder of his heavily pregnant wife has told a new documentary that his initial ...
Campaigners have called for the government to act swiftly after Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged to end imprisonment for ...
The ‘spirit of Stalin’ was stalking the Ministry of Justice, a leading investigative journalist told MPs and campaigners over concerns about bans blocking prisoners maintaining innocence from talking ...
Leading statisticians have come out in support of a former nurse serving 30 years for murder in a final attempt to clear his name. The miscarriage of justice watchdog is expected to decide whether or ...
A serial liar who made false allegations of historical abuse lead to the wrongful imprisonment of a firefighter with an unblemished record of public service has been charged with perverting the course ...
The Criminal Cases Review Commission referred 45 cases back to the appeal court last year, one of the highest numbers of referrals in its 30 year history and an 80% increase on two years ago. The ...
The criminal court backlog has a number attached to it. Depending on which report you read, it is somewhere north of sixty thousand cases. Lawyers know it. Campaigners cite it. Politicians debate it.
A particular challenge for investigating and prosecuting reported sexual offences is the absence of forensic incriminating evidence. This is particularly so in non-recent cases reported weeks, months, ...
Our print magazine is Proof. Contributors include Michael Mansfield QC, Bob Woffinden, David Rose, Eric Allison and Ian Cobain. Buy Proof Magazine The latest issue 'The Other Ones' includes the ...