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The new regime of the Police and Crime Bill

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is a huge piece of legislation that is designed to increase control over the people. The police bill’s origin, promising a ‘smarter approach‘, claims to deliver on Conservative manifesto commitments to keep the public safe. Now that Parliament has concluded a consideration of amendments, it’s expected to receive […]

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On the frontline of human rights law

I had interviewed plenty of senior police officers and politicians in the past, but never a human rights lawyer. That is one reason why I was especially pleased to arrange an interview with Carl Buckley, an experienced member of Guernica 37, a Barristers’ Chambers with a specialism in dealing with conflict-related international crime, international public […]