With today’s ruling, pressure is mounting for compensation, institutional reform, and potentially a public inquiry. For Hayes ...

Missing forensic evidence looks to jeopardise the trial of convicted rapist Dominique Pelicot for a 1991 murder case in which ...

The Single Justice Procedure (SJP) was introduced a decade ago to enable ‘minor’ offences to be dealt with in closed ...

Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by ...

Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...

The final convictions of members of the so-called ‘Stockwell Six’ have been overturned at the court of appeal almost half a ...

Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation ...

Keir Starmer made a personal commitment yesterday to review the scandal of the lack of compensation and care for the victims ...

The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their ...

The number of cases stuck for more than two years under review at the Criminal Cases Review Commission has topped a hundred for the first time, more than doubling in the last five years.

In choosing to foreground workload concerns over correcting wrongful convictions, the CBA risks legitimising a system that ...

However, punishment for being homeless, using Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions (ASBI) is set to continue and to be widened ...