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Barristers to strike
Wigs and gowns will form a picket line, bringing the criminal courts to a halt, in a major escalation of the row between criminal barristers and the Ministry of Justice (MoJ)
21 June 2022
The Angiolini inquiry: missing the big picture? Premium Content
Ruth Broadbent examines the scope of the inquiry into Sarah Everard’s murder: what exactly does it seek to prevent, & how far is it willing to go?
17 June 2022 / Ruth Broadbent
NLJ this week: Angiolini inquiry into Met officer will depend on Met co-operation
Ruth Broadbent, barrister at QEB Hollis Whiteman Chambers, looks at the scope of the Angiolini inquiry into the murder of Sarah Everard by a Met Police officer in 2021, in this week’s NLJ
17 June 2022
Backlog getting worse
The backlog in the Crown Court has increased not decreased, according to official HM Courts and Tribunals figures, published last week
17 June 2022
Catching corporate criminals
A ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offences could be introduced to hold corporates accountable for criminal activity, under Law Commission proposals
17 June 2022
Unspent conviction?
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) launched a consultation last week on whether to revise the unspent criminal convictions eligibility rule of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012
17 June 2022
Barristers could boycott courts
Criminal barristers are voting on whether to drastically escalate their ‘no returns’ protest action by executing court walkouts
17 June 2022
Technology & the criminal justice system Premium Content
Fred Allen explains why taking a critical approach to emerging technologies is vital
10 June 2022
NLJ this week: Policing by algorithm?
The dangers of a police force enchanted with tech do not need spelling out―enough dystopian sci fi thrillers exist already. Writing in this week’s NLJ, Fred Allen, senior associate at Kingsley Napley, addresses the increasing reliance on tech by law enforcement agencies in England and Wales.
10 June 2022
Fixed penalty notices: blurring the lines? Premium Content
Neil Parpworth reports on fixed penalty notices for COVID offences: have they muddied the waters between civil & criminal penalties?
03 June 2022 / Neil Parpworth
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Law Officers mark 25 years of Pro Bono Week
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
NLJ this week: Costs without limits?
An indemnity costs battle with a £20m gap could reopen an important question: what weight should an approved budget carry?
NLJ this week: Beyond environmental offences
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
NLJ this week: New law, old convictions
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
NLJ this week: Who shaped the witness’s story?
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
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