We are delighted to be associated with the Sheffield Students’ Union Miscarriages of Justice Awareness Society (MOJAS), fellow-combatants in the battle to raise awareness of the issues surrounding miscarriage of justice, and its consequences.
We invite you to visit the MOJAS website – HERE– and, if you’re a student in or around Sheffield, to get involved. You can join HERE.
We look forward to working with MOJAS in the months and years ahead.
We publish, below, a recent press release from Progressing Prisoners Maintaining Innocence (PPMI), following on a meeting, arranged by them, at the House of Commons on 10 December: Some 60 people met at the House of Commons on 10th December to review the problems faced by wrongly convicted prisoners, ex-prisoners maintaining innocence, and their families. […]
We reproduce the following article published today by Scottish Legal News, concerning serious failings – and worse – in the handling of forensic evidence: At least 40 motorists have had their drug-driving convictions quashed after evidence emerged of manipulation in the forensic testing process. The motorists had been banned from driving and in some cases […]
The Herald has today reported on our evidence, yesterday, to the Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament. Their report is reproduced below, and can be read on the Herald website HERE. The Justice Committee was considering the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill, currently progressing through the legislative process at the Scottish Parliament. Our […]