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Criminal Justice
As the government moves to ban Palestine Action, are terror laws being used for 'political policing'?
As the government moves to ban Palestine Action, are terror laws being used for 'political policing'?
Palestine Action are being banned and Kneecap prosecuted – both under anti-terror laws. What could the consequences be?
I worked with young offenders for years – positive role models could have changed everything for them
I worked with young offenders for years – positive role models could have changed everything for them
Kneecap fans fly to UK to back band in court – as experts say terror case is 'pivotal' for free speech
Kneecap fans fly to UK to back band in court – as experts say terror case is 'pivotal' for free speech
An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance
An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance
We have an historic opportunity to stop setting women in prison up to fail. We cannot miss it
We have an historic opportunity to stop setting women in prison up to fail. We cannot miss it
This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn't commit
This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn't commit
George Floyd, five years later: Has anything really changed?
George Floyd, five years later: Has anything really changed?
We took the UK government to court to defend the right to protest – and won. Here's what it means
We took the UK government to court to defend the right to protest – and won. Here's what it means
UK's landmark Modern Slavery Act is 10 years old. But justice is still out of reach for many survivors
UK's landmark Modern Slavery Act is 10 years old. But justice is still out of reach for many survivors
We're the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking
We're the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking
Labour wants to use 'Minority Report' AI to predict murder. This could have chilling consequences
Labour wants to use 'Minority Report' AI to predict murder. This could have chilling consequences
Our children are in prison for murders they did not commit. We're fighting to change the law
Our children are in prison for murders they did not commit. We're fighting to change the law
Poet laureate Simon Armitage on his years as a probation officer – and the redemptive power of poetry
Poet laureate Simon Armitage on his years as a probation officer – and the redemptive power of poetry
Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others
Becoming a Community Payback supervisor changed my life – and helped countless others
No women should ever be sent to prison for enduring domestic abuse
No women should ever be sent to prison for enduring domestic abuse
Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: 'I lost everything'
Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: 'I lost everything'
This Remembrance Day, let us remember the LGBTQ+ veterans dismissed and imprisoned
This Remembrance Day, let us remember the LGBTQ+ veterans dismissed and imprisoned
Prisoners are teaching each other to read. Here's how it's changing life behind bars amid a crisis
Prisoners are teaching each other to read. Here's how it's changing life behind bars amid a crisis
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, 'right-wing a**holes' and why we all should be kinder to one another
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, 'right-wing a**holes' and why we all should be kinder to one another
Prison leavers are being neglected due to lack of digital skills. It's time for change
Prison leavers are being neglected due to lack of digital skills. It's time for change
Home Office whistleblower reveals 'shame' of working on 'crackpot Tory' plan to criminalise homelessness
Home Office whistleblower reveals 'shame' of working on 'crackpot Tory' plan to criminalise homelessness
What we can learn from how US has criminalised rough sleepers – and how Sunak may follow suit
What we can learn from how US has criminalised rough sleepers – and how Sunak may follow suit
Criminal Justice Bill: Plan to criminalise rough sleeping will 'punish people with nowhere to go'
Criminal Justice Bill: Plan to criminalise rough sleeping will 'punish people with nowhere to go'
'People should not be arrested if they smell': Sunak facing revolt over plan to criminalise homelessness
'People should not be arrested if they smell': Sunak facing revolt over plan to criminalise homelessness
I started doing crime by age 6. I didn't know any other life – all my birthdays were in prison
