News

Changing the law on joint enterprise

We are working with the Labour MP Kim Johnson, JENGbA and legal experts in a fresh attempt to narrow the scope of joint enterprise prosecution.

6 December 2023
Comment

In praise of the unusual suspects

The annual Longford Lecture, now in its 21st year, has become something of a fixture in the criminal justice reformer’s calendar.

1 December 2023
News

Time for action on joint enterprise injustice

Six years to the day since the Supreme Court ruled that the laws on joint enterprise had been wrongly applied for over thirty years, it is time for radical reform to address the injustices of joint enterprise prosecutions.

18 February 2022
News

Forthcoming events

As mentioned in our last bulletin, our friends at JENGbA are holding an online event on Tuesday, 1 February, to launch a new push to change the law on 'joint enterprise' convictions.

21 January 2022
Comment

Planning for the future

The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies has been operating without a formal strategy for over a year, with lockdown disrupting our normal planning cycle.

16 July 2021