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Introduction In a significant moment in youth justice, the ruling in R v BGI & CMB [2024] EWCR 5 has helped…
Bail decisions in the Magistrates’ Court are often where defendants’ naturally keen sense for injustice finds itself most acutely offended:…
R v Bassaragh [2024] EWCA Crim 20 Firearms 5-year mandatory minimum sentence – pregnancy – exceptional circumstances. Principle: Appeal against…
Fatima Jama examines the report by Revolving Doors which reviews good and promising local practices that aims to tackle ethnic…
“Nobody is above the law. Nobody can pick and choose which laws, or injunctions they obey, and which they do…
Charley Weldrick reviews the proposed reforms outlined by Lord Timpson on 23 October 2024 and considers whether the measures proposed…
Fatima Jama explores the Government’s new proposals to introduce a presumption of anonymity in the rare instances in England and…
In an article for the Expert Witness Journal, Fatima Jama examines the Court of Appeal’s decision in R (World Uyghur…
Fatima Jama offers a detailed analysis of the FCA’s proposals to enhance transparency in its enforcement investigations. Fatima writes this…
Fatima Jama examines the judgment in Pigott vs Crown Prosecution Service [2024] EWHC 2177 (Admin) involving an application for a…
Tom Edwards looks at the impact of the shift from Joint Enterprise to Common Purpose in the five years since…
Ben Hargreaves explores the inherent challenges in the admissibility of sexual history in sex cases. Section 41 of the Youth…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…
