Firearms officers who face trial for shooting suspects will not be named unless convicted, the Home Secretary has proposed in ...

Law Society President Richard Atkinson criticized the tender process, in particular that firms must bid ‘without knowing the ...

Jurors involved in ‘challenging and distressing’ trials will now have access to support as part of a new scheme launched by ...

The Ministry of Justice has announced is launching a review of sentencing policy to resolve the growing crisis in prisons.

Sargeant Martyn Blake, a Metropolitan Police Officer, has been acquitted for the fatal shooting of, 24-year-old, Chris Kaba.

Murder is to intentionally take another’s life. For such a heinous crime there must be an equally severe punishment. Something to hurt the perpetrator, deter others and protect society from further ...

Magistrates in England and Wales will be given discretion to sentence offenders for up to 12 months, as announced by Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood. The new plan aims to reduce the backlog of ...

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 ...

A new analysis of Welsh prisons shows ‘drastic deterioration’ in the latest of a series of reports by the Welsh Governance Centre within Cardiff University. The report has found increases in self-harm ...

A report by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has found ‘multiple failings’ and ‘missed opportunities’ contributing to the self-inflicted death of a Colombian national at an immigration centre.