Lawmakers are being urged to enact a new piece of legislation that would see police officers who are sent to prison for corruption and other offences immediately having their past cases reviewed to prevent miscarriages of justice.Trew’s Law would
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Lawmakers are being urged to enact a new piece of legislation that would see police officers who are sent to prison for corruption and other offences immediately having their past cases reviewed to prevent miscarriages of justice.Trew’s Law would…
Leading lawyers have called on the government to immediately review all remaining imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentences, warning that people may still be detained under unlawfully imposed sentences.In an open letter to the Prime Minister, Justice Secretary and Parole…
A father who has spent 14 years in prison for stealing a mobile phone has been transferred from a secure forensic psychiatric hospital back into prison despite concerns about deteriorating mental health believed to be caused by the now abolished…
It’s 33 years since Eddie Gilfoyle was convicted for the 1992 murder of his heavily pregnant wife. ‘I want to clear my name. That’s what I’m living for,’ Gilfoyle, says in a new documentary from Channel 4. The Accused: Beyond…
Campaigners have called for the government to act swiftly after Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged to end imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentences, which have left hundreds of prisoners incarcerated more than a decade beyond their minimum terms.The government has…
24 July 2026 | 3:06 pm
24 July 2026 | 3:06 pm
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