MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.
The Labour government unveils a radical overhaul of the justice system, abolishing most short-term prison sentences under six months to reduce reoffending and ease prison overcrowding.
A shocking congressional investigation reveals systemic medical neglect and preventable deaths within the US for-profit prison healthcare system, prompting calls for urgent reform.
Queensland introduces stricter laws for adult offenders following the tragic death of Emma Lovell, as her family fights for justice.
A growing movement argues that prisons should focus on rehabilitation, not just punishment. Experts call for systemic changes to reduce reoffending and address root causes of crime.
The Ministry of Justice is under fire for its proposal to shut down multiple courts across England and Wales, raising concerns about access to justice and local communities.
The Labour government's early release scheme has seen hundreds of prisoners walk free, sparking debates on public safety and justice reform.
Joe Outlaw, serving an Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence, has spent over a decade in prison with no set release date, sparking outrage over the controversial sentencing scheme.
A deep dive into how strict sentencing policies in the UK have led to an overwhelmed prison system, sparking calls for urgent reform.
The Conservative government has initiated a comprehensive review of the UK's prison system to address severe overcrowding and rehabilitation challenges.
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly under scrutiny as the Justice Department finalises charges in a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape his political future.
Judges in England and Wales are issuing apologies for imposing now-defunct IPP sentences, leaving thousands in legal limbo. Discover the shocking details behind this ongoing scandal.
Campaigners are urging the UK government to repeal the controversial Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences, which have left thousands in legal limbo.
One year after the Rotherham riots, jailed participants reflect on their actions, revealing a mix of remorse and bitterness. As the community grapples with the aftermath, demands for systemic reform grow louder.
A Florida community demands justice after a Black man's death reignites discussions on racial bias and police accountability in the US.
A damning report highlights how thousands of prisoners under the abolished IPP sentences remain incarcerated, with many denied parole despite serving beyond their minimum terms.
Joe Outlaw, jailed under the abolished IPP scheme, remains imprisoned despite serving 15 years for a crime that typically carries a four-year sentence. His case highlights ongoing injustices in the UK's justice system.
Senator Lidia Thorpe has introduced a motion addressing the alarming rates of Indigenous deaths in custody, calling for urgent government intervention.
A damning report reveals widespread mismanagement and inefficiencies within Atlanta's justice system, raising concerns over fairness and accountability.
A Minnesota man who murdered his entire family at just 16 years old has been freed after serving 35 years in prison, sparking outrage among victims' advocates.
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood's proposal to arm prison officers with Tasers sparks debate over safety and human rights in UK prisons.
A high-profile prison escape case has reignited discussions about the fairness and effectiveness of indefinite sentences in the UK justice system.
A coalition of Pacific Island nations has launched a groundbreaking legal bid at the UN's top court, demanding stronger climate action from wealthy polluters to protect their vanishing homelands.
The Netherlands has proposed a groundbreaking alliance between international courts to strengthen global justice on climate change and human rights issues.
The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has requested an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on the legal obligations of states to address climate change, marking a pivotal moment in global climate justice efforts.
Former President Donald Trump unveils a bold plan to eliminate cash bail in US prisons, sparking debate on justice reform and public safety.
Nigel Farage claims adopting El Salvador's hardline prison policies could dramatically cut UK crime and save billions. Critics warn of societal collapse.
A damning report highlights how thousands remain imprisoned under the abolished IPP sentences, with calls for urgent reform growing louder.
Victims of Britain's most corrupt police officer are calling for urgent legal changes after judges quashed the 13th wrongful conviction linked to his misconduct.
Italy announces early release for up to 6,000 inmates to ease severe prison overcrowding, sparking debate on justice reform.