Courts
An artist at the assizes
Cyril Hare was that rara avis: a circuit judge who could write like an angel
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
Amicus curAI?
The implementation of AI into the judicial process must be handled with care
What price justice?
Small disputes involving ordinary people are not a waste of the courts’ time
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
Crime and consent
Acquittals should be based on objective evidence, not subjective sympathies
The pronoun ritual
How has it taken over society?
First lady of the law
The new Lord Chief Justice inherits a role with a rich and varied history
Why don’t women always go to the police?
The legal system fails victims