The report is published today and follows a bruising encounter between CCRC chief exec Karen Kneller and head of casework Amanda Pearce ( here ). It was revealed last weekend that Kneller had given ...

Andy Slaughter, chair of the House of Commons’ justice committee had previously asked for his committee to be involved in ...

The publication of the Sentencing Review today is an official admission that forty years of sentencing policy has been ...

Christine Keeler died at the age of 75 years in 2017. The last paragraph of her Will was directed to Platt, saying: ‘it is my ...

A former Lord Chancellor has accused the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) of being responsible for delaying the ...

A man who has served 38 years in prison for the murder of a woman has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal after ...

The government is asking legal aid lawyers to have their say over proposed funding increases in the sector. A consultation ...

The case of Eddie Gilfoyle has featured extensively on the Justice Gap over the years – he spoke at the launch of my book Guilty Until Proven Innocent in 2017. He has always insisted that he was ...

A former chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has called the Law Commission’s proposal to scrap its controversial statutory test for referrals ‘a distraction’ and argued that it is ...

From the latest issue of PROOF magazine, Charles Thompson writes about the case of Jason Moore who has spent a decade in prison for a murder he insists he didn’t commit. Put away by questionable ...