General Principles

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News
18 September 2012
Restrictions or delays in providing courses for prisoners must be reasonable
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Feature
7 August 2012
Judges regard the offence as so serious that defendants are unlikely to escape custody without strong mitigating factors,
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Feature
9 July 2012
The presumption that a vehicle owner has committed 
an offence may only exceptionally be displaced, 
says Andrew Church-Taylor
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News
5 July 2012
Charges only left to lie on file in exceptional cases
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News
29 June 2012
Act follows private members bill introduced by Conservative MP Sir Paul Beresford
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News
25 June 2012
Rewriting the RTA 1988 is not permissable, Mr Justice Silber says
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Feature
1 June 2012
There are numerous issues to resolve before a law can be brought into force, not least the ability of the police to reliably determine the presence of drugs and the fact that prescription drugs would also fall within scope, says Andrew Church-Taylor
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Feature
28 May 2012
The interpretation by the National Offender 
Management Service of extremism gives too 
much prominence to a psychological approach that 
de-contextualises the offender and fails to consider 
the motive behind the action, says Thomas Carlisle
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News
23 May 2012
A thief who was seriously injured when he fell off the back of a van being driven at high speed by his uncle after the pair had stolen some ladders cannot sue the uncle's insurer for damages.
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Feature
16 May 2012
The introduction of the right to be forgiven could be a major step towards reinforcing the privacy rights of former offenders, but how effective will the new right be if there is no consensus over its scope? asks Richard Easton
Feature
30 April 2012
New laws will not help victims until the police and CPS start taking this increasingly common crime seriously, says Andrew Church-Taylor
News
10 April 2012
Newspaper had 'serious journalistic purpose'
Feature
12 March 2012
As we launch Wrongly accused, the latest title in the series jointly produced with The Justice Gap, Jon Robins reviews the progress of and flaws in our miscarriages of justice system
Comment
9 March 2012
B Mahendra Jordans, 2008, £52 ISBN: 978-1846611476
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