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Unlawful Killing Verdicts Under Threat

Proposals tighten the standard of proof for police misconduct and unlawful killing verdicts, which justice organisations argue, protects perpetrators and entrenches a culture of impunity, “marred by racism and misogyny.” Content Type: News   In October 2025, the Home Office responded to recommendations from a government-commissioned review by Timothy Godwin and Sir Adrian Fulford, who…

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Jersey Amends Justice Laws to Increase Rights of Young Offenders

Content Label: News    Politicians in Jersey have recently approved an amendment to the Criminal Justice (Young Offenders) (Jersey) Law 2014, intended to enhance the rights of children and young people on the island.   Before this amendment, children (ages 10-14) and young adults (ages 15-17) serving youth detention sentences in the island’s secure accommodation facility,…

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From Prison to Parliament: Charlie Herd’s Fight for ADHD Awareness in the Justice System

In 2021, Charlie Herd was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for drug offences. Throughout her incarceration, she navigated the harsh, rigid realities of the justice system without a crucial piece of understanding about her own mind: she was living with undiagnosed Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It was only after her…

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Hannah More: Bristol’s Abolitionist Voice Against Slavery

Hannah More (1745–1833) was one of the most influential abolitionists and reformers of her time, a Bristol‑born writer whose words and activism helped shape Britain’s conscience during the long struggle against slavery. Though often overshadowed by figures such as William Wilberforce, More’s contribution was vital in mobilising public opinion and embedding abolitionist ideals into everyday…

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