6 articles
• via The Standard
An 84-year-old pensioner gains a criminal record for uninsured idling car post-licence surrender. Labour delays SJP reform amid cross-party failure to shield the vulnerable.
• via edwest.co.uk
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes ending jury trials for most crimes, eroding an 800-year Magna Carta right. Fiscal crises drive the shift, centralizing power in judges as backlogs hit 2030.
• via Daily Express US
Hector Rivas's killing of Camillia Williams highlights parole policies that free dangerous non-citizens, a failure replicated in Britain's Home Office lapses and doubled prison errors. Systemic inertia across governments leaves communities exposed to preventable violence.
• via Mail Online
A second erroneous release of a migrant sex offender from prison underscores systemic breakdowns in UK justice and immigration controls, with officials delaying reports and evading parliamentary scrutiny amid rising error rates.
• via The Guardian
Erroneous prisoner releases have surged 128% amid overcrowding and staff shortages, exposing bipartisan failures in the UK's justice infrastructure. This routine dysfunction erodes public safety and institutional trust without accountability.
• via Mail Online
A Romanian man's daylight stabbing of an 11-year-old tourist in London ends with reduced charges and no trial, highlighting judicial opacity and public safety gaps amid rising knife crime.