Criminal justice system1 day agoAt CrimeCon true crime obsessives come face-to-face with real lossVictims' families say there are ways to be an ethical true-crime fan - not an exploitative one.1 day ago4 days agoCannabis factory killer could be released earlyReece Galbraith is serving 14 years for manslaughter after causing an explosion which killed two people.4 days ago9 Jun 2026How criminals use 'cuckooing' to target the vulnerableHundreds, if not thousands, of people's homes are being taken over by criminals every week in the UK, usually to store and deal drugs, police chiefs have told the BBC.9 Jun 20268 Jun 2026'I was a prisoner in my home': Drug gangs 'cuckooing' hundreds of homes a week, police warnHundreds if not thousands of people's homes are being taken over by UK gangs every week, say police.8 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Abuse survivor's fury at mum's early jail releaseCaroline Eshghi is campaigning to change sentencing guidelines in child abuse cases. 8 Jun 202619 May 2026Community service recruitment 'more difficult'Demand on the service has reached its highest level for five years.19 May 202618 May 2026Parents could face bigger fines for child's crimes under youth justice shake-upIn the most extreme cases, parents could face jail if they fail to take action to address their child's behaviour.18 May 202613 May 2026'Our assault case has been postponed five times'Witness, Iqbal Mohammed, from Birmingham, has described the court system as a 'complete shambles'.13 May 20261 May 2026Call for stab vests for every prison officer Claire Lewis wants all prison officers to get body armour, not just those in high-risk facilities. 1 May 2026...
