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Confidence boost

Saira Kabir Sheikh discusses the Supreme Court's decision to give the green light to 'in house' procurement by public authorities

Extend and defend

The Prisoners Advice Service is turning 20 at a time when penal reform is back on the front pages. Matthew Evans reminds the government of...

A united front

With the government exaggerating the case for legal aid cuts, it is up to all of us to put the record straight, says Peter Lodder...

Looking on tempests

There are alternatives to Jackson which have the benefit that they might actually work, argues Martyn McLeish

Not many happy returns

He's one of ProcureCo's biggest fans, but even Ian Dodd has found little to celebrate on its first birthday

Siren call

The police reform bill threatens the future of an accountable and transparent police complaints procedure, argues Sophie Khan

Rights or wrongs

When it comes to possession orders, is the Supreme Court championing the human rights of tenants or just unnecessarily clouding the issue? Jon Holbrook and...

London eye

Liberty's decision to shadow the Metropolitan Police at last month's march raised a few eyebrows among campaigners. But, as the human rights group publishes its...