Emily Dugan
Senior reporter at the Guardian. Crime and Legal Affairs Journalist of the Year. Paul Foot Award winner. [email protected]
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msn.com | Rajeev Syal |Emily Dugan
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theguardian.com | Rajeev Syal |Emily Dugan
Criminals could be banned from pubs, sports grounds and social events under proposals being considered as alternatives to prison, a minister has said. Sarah Sackman, the courts minister, told the Guardian that such exclusions, as well as mandatory work for offenders, were “very much part of the mix” under a review of sentencing being conducted by the former Conservative Lord Chancellor David Gauke.
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theguardian.com | Emily Dugan
More potential wrongful convictions could be sent back to the appeal court under proposals to change the way the miscarriages of justice watchdog decides cases. Suggestions by the Law Commission, which reviews legislation in England and Wales, for reform of the criminal appeals system include making it easier for those cleared of crimes to receive compensation and enabling investigation into allegations of jury misconduct.
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Emily Dugan
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theguardian.com | Emily Dugan
Andrew Malkinson is to be given a payout by the Ministry of Justice, more than a year and a half after the court of appeal declared his innocence. Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison for a rape in Greater Manchester that he did not commit, was cleared in July 2023. Since then he has been struggling on benefits.
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Is October 2028 a Crown Court listing record? Astonishingly far away
16th October 2028 The date of a 'fixed floater' 3-day-trial set by Snaresbrook Crown Court for a man said to have threatened members of the public with a machete "Wow" replied HHJ Charles Falk. "I am so sorry" he tells defendant
Must be incredibly challenging for one investigator to juggle 45 complex miscarriage of justice cases and make any headway on them...
*EXCLUSIVE* Newsquest has revealed the average CCRC miscarriage of justice investigator is juggling more than 20 cases. One has a caseload of 45. One applicant's family says it's "just not possible" do to the job properly with such a workload. https://t.co/UY9IsAdFVr
Powerful reporting from @SammyGecsoyler on the homeless Londoners being shipped out to a neglected Durham town https://t.co/FfHJT938vj