The Herald overturns ban preventing teenagers’ identification
Plymouth’s The Herald newspaper was able to name two teenage burglars after successfully lobbying to have an anonymity order preventing…
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Court reporting: Children Schools & Families Bill passes through in ‘wash-up’
The Children Schools & Families Bill, which will herald the introduction of a new reporting protocol in family courts, completed…
ByLiverpool Echo overturns gagging order preventing it naming teenage murderer
The Liverpool Echo has overturned a court order banning it from naming a teenage murder. Echo court reporter Chloe Griffiths…
ByIndependent in test case to open up court proceedings
Lawyers from the Independent are involved in a test case to open up legal proceedings involving vulnerable people to greater…
ByShould Straw call time on old-fashioned judge names?
The antiquated terms of address for court judges should be dropped according The Guardian’s legal columnist Marcel Berlins. Reporters across…
ByInnocent Ore guilty? Don’t stigmatise the accused
An investigation by freelance data-crunching specialist Duncan Campbell revealed in The Guardian and PC Pro this week that ‘thousands of…
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