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May 30 2019

Not Proven: A view on the ongoing debate.

There is a debate on going regarding the not proven verdict in Scotland. In an article from the Times, Gordon Jackson QC, who is The Dean of the Faculty of Advocates has backed the removal of the ‘ Not Proven’ . https://www.scottishlegal.com/article/gordon-jackson-qc-backs-abolition-of-not-proven (See below) There are many misconceptions regarding the verdict but in reality the legal […]

April 6 2019

Guildford Pub Bombings: Why The Wrongful Conviction Of Four People In The 1970s Still Matters Today

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We reproduce below an article by Martin McNamara which was published yesterday (5 April 2019) on HUFFPOST UK: Forty-five years ago, three men and one woman became mired in a notorious miscarriage of justice that continues to tarnish the name of British justice. Martin McNamaraWriter, journalist and producer In January this year, it was announced […]