Journal online news
You are currently filtering for:
clear filters
- in the category: criminal law
Policing of 1980s miners' strike to come under independent review
John Scott QC to try and bring closure for those in bitter episode
JUSTICE report concerned at waiving of police station rights
Study finds 70% of suspects decline legal advice
Supreme Court dismisses NI abortion appeal – but finds breach of rights
Majority holds Human Rights Commission had no standing to bring case
Holyrood passes gay pardons bill
Unanimous support at stage 3 for law to cancel old convictions
Daily Record fined £80,000 for contempt
"Blatant contempt" in two reports, one published against legal advice
Ministers announce further funding for prisoner healthcare
Support for partnerships to meet changing needs
Supreme Court to rule next week on Northern Ireland abortion law
Judgment on 7 June on cases of malformed foetus, rape or incest
Mixed reactions to Bracadale hate crime proposals
Support from equality group; women's organisations disappointed
Bracadale review calls for single hate crime law
Age and gender should become protected characteristics: report
MSP claims "overwhelming" support for retail staff protection bill
Consultation produces wide backing for new law
Lords to look into working of Bribery Act
Committee to begin hearing evidence in the summer
Fixed penalty accused must retain right to court: Society
"Right to hearing must be preserved even for minor offences": response
