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Animal rights activists are suing a New Orleans amusement park after one of its caged chimpanzees was found smoking cigarettes and consuming soft drinks.

'Grossly disproportionate' criminal courts charge must be abolished, say MPs

Grayling's money maker has created a perverse incentive for defendants to plead guilty

Lord Chief Justice 'reasonably confident' criminal justice system can overcome problems

'Proper investment' needed to meet needs of increasing crime trends, says Lord Thomas

SJ movers and shakers

The latest news on hires, promotions, mergers, and deals from leading law firms and chambers

Family court sends 'strong message' over non-disclosure with sentence for contempt

The rule of law depends on compliance with court orders, says Mr Justice Mostyn

Court of Protection to 'extend transparency' with public hearings

Media and public have the right to see justice being done, says justice minister

We must not let junior doctors down

Medical negligence lawyer Peter Stefanovic explains why he crossed the court room to take a stand against a bully of a health secretary

Will help come?

The government's spending review must not neglect the vulnerable and elderly who have been forsaken by rampant cuts to care provision