Victims of rape and serious sexual assault in the West Midlands will soon have the right to request a review of evidence ...

The Times reports that the head of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Mark Rowley, and other senior police officials have warned ...

The incoming interim chair of the miscarriage of justice watchdog has described the leadership at the troubled organization as ‘arrogant’ and ‘dismissive’. Dame Vera Baird KC told the the BBC Radio ...

HMP Warren Hill received a positive report praising it for ‘impressively strong and supportive culture’ following its latest inspection, but concerns remain about a high recall rate despite ...

Former victims commissioner Dame Vera Baird has been appointed as the interim chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC). In announcing her appointment, the Ministry of Justice highlighted ...

The shadow Justice Secretary has suggested that prison staff should be armed with tasers, stun grenades, and lethal weapons. As reported in The Guardian Robert Jenrick said weapons should be used amid ...

A landmark sentencing review by David Gauke has warned that English and Welsh prison systems are on the brink of collapse, ...

A new law in the state of Georgia will see those who have been wrongfully convicted eligible for compensation for their ordeal through a standardised legal process. The state becomes the 39th in the ...