Archive for October 2024
Women’s Sentencing
Women’s Sentencing women who kill APPEAL’s Women’s Justice Initiative (WJI) uses strategic litigation to appeal sentences and convictions for women experiencing severe disadvantage in the criminal justice system. Policy around women’s sentencing has been on the government agenda this year and we have responded to three public consultations. Personal circumstances must be considered The…
Read MorePolice officers involved in wrongful rape conviction of Andrew Malkinson under investigation – Sky News
Police officers involved in wrongful rape conviction of Andrew Malkinson under investigation – Sky News Four retired police officers involved in the conviction of a man jailed for 17 years for a rape he did not commit are now under investigation, a watchdog has announced. One of the former officers has also been notified that…
Read MoreEx-police officer investigated over Malkinson case – BBC News
Ex-police officer investigated over Malkinson case – BBC News A retired police officer is under a criminal investigation over the wrongful conviction of Andy Malkinson for a rape he did not commit, the police watchdog has said. The former Greater Manchester Police officer is being investigated for allegedly perverting the course of justice and misconduct…
Read MoreIOPC investigates retired officers over role in wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson – The Guardian
IOPC investigates retired officers over role in wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson Four retired police officers are under investigation for potential gross misconduct over their involvement in the wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson for rape. One of the officers is under criminal investigation for potential charges of perverting the course of justice and misconduct in…
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