There is an urgent need for much clearer and comprehensive standards and their application on the use of solitary confinement ...

Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband and 50 other men have been convicted of rape and other offences in the French mass trial which ...

Over the course of 2024, Scottish Legal News published more than 240 articles in our popular And Finally section – sharing ...

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. US violating law to fund Israel despite alleged human rights abuses ...

Word reaches your scrivener that a well regarded seasoned journalist by the name of Claire Atkinson is engaged in writing an ...

More victims of crime are to receive support through a fund financed by penalties imposed on offenders. More than £1.1 million from the Victim Surcharge Fund (VSF) will be shared among 12 ...

The study of crime in a specific area is hardly a new idea: famously, Jack House wrote The Square Mile of Murder, which has ...

The biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history is "even wider than first thought", a solicitor has said. Hundreds of ...

The PSNI and the Metropolitan Police unlawfully spied on investigative journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney, the ...

As many as 1,360 children have never been reunited with their parents six years after they were forcibly separated at the US ...

Digby Brown Solicitors recovered a record £160 million in compensation for clients last year. Accounts for 2023/24 show the ...

A former soldier has lost an English Court of Appeal challenge against a refusal to allow him an appeal against the decision that a condition that he developed in both his calves after he left the ...