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

When her grandson died, Julie called Mark to talk strategy. But Mark, hearing the grief in her voice, said: ‘ Sod the CCRC. Let’s worry about you.’ ‘ He’s a good man,’ she says. They speak a few times ...

Appeal judges are due to hear the 12th appeal of a wrongful conviction related to the corrupt and racist British Transport ...

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

‘Partly excellent, partly abysmal’: 20 years of the CCRC Almost lost amid the avalanche of publicity which accompanied the release of the Birmingham Six on 14 March 1991 was an announcement from Home ...

Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by Sir Brian Leveson to clear the backlog in the courts. Pic: Andy Aitchison.

Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation via the much criticised miscarriage of justice compensation scheme. The ...

Many have welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will decriminalise rough sleeping. This is a long overdue and very welcome reform. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the ...

The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their application on the basis that a failure to hold an identification parade ...