The Supreme Court has strongly criticised Pakistan's criminal justice system, ruling that a weak and compromised framework ...

“Every branch of the State having a role in the running of the criminal justice system is under an obligation to take urgent ...

Essential measures' needed to prevent 'total collapse' - Crown court backlogs, jury trials and 'perverse fee incentives' all ...

Sir Brian Leveson's review of the courts warns that 'essential measures' are needed to prevent 'total collapse'. Crown court ...

Plans to reduce the number of jury trials and create a new type of crown court where trials are heard by judges were unveiled ...

In October 2024 the Lord Chancellor commissioned an independent review of sentencing to help address the growing prison ...

Retired senior judge Sir Brian Leveson, who was tasked by the Government to look at ways to solve the backlog of cases in the criminal courts, has made radical proposals to change the system and ...

The problem is not just that AI might make bad decisions -- it’s that we don’t agree on what a good decision looks like ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed regret over the inordinate delays plaguing the country’s criminal justice system, warning that such inefficiencies are eroding public confidence in ...

A judge ordered the hip-hop producer detained until his sentencing, citing his history of domestic violence. He was found not ...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government will table a bill this fall introducing stricter bail conditions and sentencing for some crimes, particularly those involving organized crime, human trafficking ...

Cut back jury trials to save justice system from total collapse, government told - Sir Brian Leveson said his reforms are ...