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 ...

The publication of the Sentencing Review today is an official admission that forty years of sentencing policy has been racking up debts that the criminal justice system ultimately couldn’t pay back.

An interim chair has been finally identified for the Criminal Cases Review Commission – although a name has yet to be released. The crisis at the troubled miscarriage of justice watchdog deepened this ...

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 ...

Almost lost amid the avalanche of publicity which accompanied the release of the Birmingham Six on 14 March 1991 was an announcement from Home Secretary Kenneth Baker MP. A Royal Commission was to be ...

There were renewed calls last week for a reinvestigation into the alleged wrongful conviction of Eddie Gilfoyle. It was revealed that a former head of Merseyside CID, who led the investigation which ...

A former Lord Chancellor has accused the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) of being responsible for delaying the quashing of the conviction of a man who has served 38 years in prison for murder ...