Crime

Few argue that the Domestic Abuse Bill will settle disagreements on consent in law, but fruitful discussions cannot begin where there is no agreed starting point

Birmingham University law student Anna Hayes considers the cases of Trevor Belle and Belly Mujinga

Criminal barrister Syam Soni casts a legal eye over Durham saga

A ‘herculean effort’ has been exerted to increase the availability of protective gear for frontline NHS staff — but should more have been done sooner, and if so, who is accountable?

An already crumbling system finds itself in limbo, explains BPTC grad and aspiring barrister Claudia-Lauren Williams

The pressure on our criminal justice system is mounting — but is algorithmic decision making the way forward? Queen Mary law grad Marina Wojcik addresses some of the concerns

What to expect from one of the biggest celebrity cases of 2020

It will further damage relations between communities and the police, argues Anonymous Rookie

Sometimes there can be smoke without fire, says Staffordshire University law student Naz Khan

Nottingham law grad Fraser Collingham considers how the law balances free speech and offensive social media messages

Social media is rife with hate crime and prejudice, but is clamping down on it with a law the right move?

Law student Dudley Davidson-Jarrett explains why policing an age-old practice proves particularly problematic

The legislation is heading in the right direction — albeit slowly

Debate about corporate manslaughter thrust into spotlight following Grenfell Tower fire