There are just shy of 50 prisoners who are serving what is known as a “whole life tariff” (WLT) in the UK. They include murderers of infamy and notoriety such as Ian Brady, Jeremy Bamber and Rosemary West. A recent decision by the European Court of Human Rights is of signal importance, both legally and […]
Nigella Lawson. Rihanna. Katie Piper. The woman across the road with the black eye. What do all of these women have in common? Why, they are all victims of domestic violence of course! On a pretty regular basis, the “serious” papers, the not-so-serious papers, govermental departments and non-govermental organisations trot out the well-worn truism that […]
One of the funniest things ever is hearing a police officer give evidence in court. There is something intrinsically comical about the way in which they contort the language to say the simplest things. And they all say the same thing, in the same way, with the same air of assumed gravitas. It’s almost as if […]
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