How the UK justice system determines prison sentences Legal Recent attention on the criminal justice system, prompted by a high-profile sentencing, has exposed a significant disconnect between public understanding and the realities of sentencing
Freeing Britain’s ‘ghost prisoners’ is the first step towards prison reform Lucy Kenningham "Torturous" indeterminate sentences have led prisoners to lead decades of their lives in jail, writes Lucy Kenningham
Partnership crisis: Gen Z doesn’t want to follow the traditional legal career pathway LEGAL The poor work-life balance is putting the new generation of associates off partnership according to a new survey by LexisNexis.
Mixed feelings on MoJ plan to increase court and tribunal fees April 2, 2024 The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) announced last year plans to raise up to £42m extra a year by increasing some fees for HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), but there are mixed feelings amongst the consultation responses. The MoJ revealed last November its plans to increase some court fees by 10 per cent after it [...]