Criminal justice system3 days ago'Killer who stabbed my sister should not be freed'Katie Brett, whose sister Sasha was murdered, says dangerous people are being freed from prisons.3 days agoLancashire19 Mar 2025Calls to amend payout rules for wrongly convictedGrowing calls to make compensation rules for miscarriage of justice victims less strict.19 Mar 2025UK13 Mar 2025Sentencing body to review 'two-tier' justice objectionsNew guidance issued to judges created a stand-off between the independent Sentencing Council and MoJ.13 Mar 2025Politics10 Mar 2025Sentencing body defends changes after 'two-tier' rowNew guidance on sentencing offenders from ethnic monitories and other backgrounds is set to start in April.10 Mar 2025UK10 Mar 2025Sentence reductions should be less 'generous' - MPThe family of Bethany Branson, who was killed in a crash in 2022, are calling for a review of the system.10 Mar 2025Somerset6 Mar 2025Minister threatens law change after 'two-tier' rowFrom April, an offender's ethnicity or faith will be a bigger factor in deciding whether to jail them.6 Mar 2025Politics6 Mar 2025MP in criminal background check change callAn MP says an overhaul of the law is needed after a convicted murderer was able to work in a school.6 Mar 2025England6 Mar 2025Call for ministers to overrule 'two-tier' sentencing changesFrom April, an offender's ethnicity or faith will be a bigger factor in deciding whether to jail them.6 Mar 2025Politics5 Mar 2025New proposals to expand victim notification schemeThe Scottish government said the reforms put victims rights at the "heart of the justice system".5 Mar 2025Scotland Politics...