Super-injunctions about the sex lives of celebrities are not in the public...
Super injunctions have been with us for some time. In the past, the University of Lincoln’s Barnie Choudhury has wondered whether the world had gone completely mad over the use and abuse of super...
View ArticleReligious courts provide a useful service for those whose faith they...
Following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s lecture on Religious and Civil Law in 2008, the existence and status of religious courts has proved controversial in the UK. These concerns have come to the...
View ArticlePunitive reactions by ministers or the judiciary seek to deter future riots....
Ministers clearly believe that harsh sentences for those convicted in the recent disorder, and the arrest and prosecution of those involved (even in minor ways)will create strong disincentives for...
View ArticleQuestionable proposals for legal aid reform in the UK mean that government’s...
The controversial Legal Aid, Punishment and Sentencing of Offenders Bill has had a baptism of fire since it was leaked earlier this summer and recent moves by the UN and Amnesty International will do...
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