Police & Prisons

Articles

20 May 2015

Qualified barrister sentenced for tobacco smuggling fraud

Jeweller and non-practising barrister guilty of offences under the Customs and Excises Management Act 1979

12 May 2015

Keeping PACE

Conflicts continue to arise over whether officers are breaching the code, explain Irene McMillan and Claire Hegarty

5 May 2015

Solicitor convicted of providing illegal immigration advice

Court hears detailed evidence of the trail of destruction towards vulnerable people

29 Apr 2015

DPP to face judicial review

'If a future DPP overturned the guidelines, he would be judicially reviewed'

27 Apr 2015

Lawyers and insurers collaborate in fraudulent claim crackdown

Chester bus crash scam ringleader handed six and a half year prison sentence

1 Apr 2015

Grayling fails to argue he can make and break his own rules

Judges 'struck' by Lord Chancellor's submission that he cannot be bound by his own regulations

24 Mar 2015

Let us in to jail, says Howard League

Frances Crook condemns the politicisation of Ministry of Justice (MoJ) civil servants after an invitation to visit two privately-run prisons was withdrawn, reports Catherine Baksi

3 Feb 2015

Is death preferable to life in prison?

Richard Easton discusses Belgium's refusal to administer a death sentence to prisoner Frank Van Den Bleeken