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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
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Challenging injustices

Last week, my colleague Helen Mills spoke at an event organised by JENGbA (Joint Enterprise, Not Guilty by Association).

7 February 2022
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It was evident there was a problem

The ongoing Justice Committee inquiry into the dreadful Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence this week heard from its architect, David Blunkett, and Lord Thomas, the former Lord Chief Justice.

10 December 2021
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A complete loss of hope

"My brother's experience of the IPP sentence was one of shock, frustration, loss of control over his entire life and his progression but ultimately a complete loss of hope".

26 November 2021