Briefing: Poverty is not a Crime

Briefing: Poverty is not a Crime APPEAL’s view on why the government must urgently de-criminalise the non-payment of the TV Licence fee – a low-level offence that disproportionately impacts women and those on low-incomes. Read the full briefing by downloading here Download Women’s Sentencing Women’s Sentencing women who kill    APPEAL’s Women’s Justice Initiative (WJI)…

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Report Launch: Cross-party group reveals results of wrongful conviction watchdog inquiry

Report Launch: Cross-party group reveals results of wrongful conviction watchdog inquiry In the Interests of Justice: A Report into the Criminal Cases Review Commission by the Westminster Commission on Miscarriages of Justice The Westminster Commission on Miscarriages of Justice launched its report into the work of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) on 5th March.…

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