Crown Court Backlog Reaches 80,000 Cases – What It Means for Defendants
Crown Court backlog hits 80,000 cases. Defendants now face trial delays of up to four years, raising serious questions about fair justice.
Disabled Victims Face Barriers in the Criminal Justice System
Disabled victims face barriers in court, with failures in access and support. Justice must provide equal opportunity for all to be heard.
New Sentencing Powers Announced Includes Bans from Pubs, Travel, and Football Matches
With new sentencing power including bans from pubs, football, and travel, plus expanded drug testing, we look at the potential implications.
Hotel Protests, Notting Hill & Final Fesitvals – a Busy Bank Holiday in Store
It’s the August Bank Holiday – with “Migrant Hotel” protests, Notting Hill Carnival, and major festivals where arrests and public order issues all expected.
AI Crime Maps – What Are They and How Do They Work?
AI crime maps: balancing crime prevention with fairness, privacy, and the presumption of innocence in UK justice. But just how reliable will it be?
Implications of Police Guidance on Revealing Suspects’ Ethnicity
A defence lawyer’s take on new police guidance to disclose suspects’ ethnicity or nationality — and the risks this poses to fair trials and justice.
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