BBC justice survey reveals critical failures in evidence disclosure
Damning results of a survey highlighting failures in disclosing evidence at criminal trials have been published by the BBC.The report, which was commissioned by the BBC in conjunction with the ...
28 February 2018
Law Society to launch legal challenge over cuts
The Law Society has announced plans to challenge the government on cuts to legal aid for criminal defence cases in England and Wales.The move follows repeated concerns about the state ...
12 December 2017
All May not be Gloomy in Crime
Nick Ross, criminal practitioner and SAHCA committee member, writes:The announcement in late January of the reversal of the proposed two-tier Duty Solicitor contracting process combined with the suspension of the ...
15 March 2016