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Courts are re-traumatising abuse victims
The Family Court and criminal justice process is leaving domestic abuse survivors traumatised, a report commissioned by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner has found
06 July 2021
NLJ this week: Corruption at the Met
Corruption in the Metropolitan Police is not new and has not been fixed despite several high-profile cases over the years, professors Mike McConville and Luke Marsh write in this week’s NLJ
02 July 2021
Deferred prosecution agreements—great expectations? Premium Content
Ross Dixon charts the evolution of deferred prosecution agreements in the UK & assesses their credibility
02 July 2021 / Ross Dixon
Corruption at the Met—in plain sight? Premium Content
The Daniel Morgan scandal follows 150 years of corruption in the police & won’t be the last case of its kind, say Mike McConville & Luke Marsh
02 July 2021 / Luke Marsh / Mike McConville
NLJ this week: Deferred prosecution―did the high expectations play out?
DPAs were introduced with high expectations by the Serious Fraud Office, but are they a blessing or a curse?
02 July 2021
Backlog of criminal cases increasing
The backlog of cases waiting to be heard has increased at both the Crown Court and magistrates’ courts, official figures show
01 July 2021
Money laundering fines
Three law firms have been fined for taking more than a year to comply with their anti-money laundering (AML) obligations
30 June 2021
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Is seeking sex instead of cash for rental accommodation incitement of prostitution for gain? Dennis J Baker investigates
25 June 2021 / Professor Dennis J Baker
Smaller juries?
Lord Burnett, the Lord Chief Justice, has suggested smaller juries could be used for ‘some of the low-grade cases that go to the Crown Court’ as a temporary measure to reduce the backlog of cases, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph
23 June 2021
Funding needed to improve justice in rape cases
Lawyers have welcomed a government action plan on rape prosecution but warned it would only work if the criminal justice system was given more resources
23 June 2021
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NLJ this week: Equal pay battles refuse to stay buried
Some employment law controversies never disappear—they merely lie dormant
NLJ this week: Why AI needs senior lawyers on board
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming legal practice, but its successful adoption depends as much on culture as technology
NLJ this week: Mandelson affair exposes constitutional fault lines
The fallout from Lord Mandelson’s appointment and dismissal as UK ambassador to Washington raises profound questions about constitutional governance, accountability and political appointments
NLJ this week: Junk food rules serve up a regulatory feast
Pastries may be in the firing line while kebabs escape scrutiny, but the reality is far more nuanced
NLJ this week: Legacy Act ruling leaves rights and remedies apart
The Supreme Court’s decision in Dillon highlights a central tension in modern public law: rights may be recognised without being fully realised
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