Ranked #1
Justice in lockdown
Justice in lockdown
Can virtual courts deliver justice? We speak to participants of a mock jury trial held by law reform group Justice, with... Read more
2 Jun 2020
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28mins
Ranked #2
The International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court
An independent investigation into the International Criminal Court has revealed examples of bullying, sexual harassment ... Read more
27 Oct 2020
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28mins
Ranked #3
Facial Recognition Technology
Facial Recognition Technology
Some police forces are using automated facial recognition technology to pick suspects out of a crowd. But is face mappin... Read more
26 Jun 2018
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27mins
Ranked #4
Deferred Prosecution Agreements: pragmatic but unprincipled?
Deferred Prosecution Agreements: pragmatic but unprincipled?
Earlier this year, Airbus was ordered to pay nearly €1bn by a criminal court in London. The penalty, for failure to prev... Read more
27 May 2020
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28mins
Ranked #5
Rape Myths
Rape Myths
Do jurors believe in rape myths? A coalition campaigning to end violence against women said a third of people questioned... Read more
25 Jun 2019
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28mins
Ranked #6
Help for vulnerable witnesses
Help for vulnerable witnesses
Joshua Rozenberg visits a busy Crown Court where vulnerable or intimidated witnesses can give pre-recorded evidence and ... Read more
5 Nov 2019
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27mins
Ranked #7
Interview with Lord Chancellor David Gauke
Interview with Lord Chancellor David Gauke
David Gauke MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice speaks to Joshua Rozenberg about prisons, modernising... Read more
20 Mar 2018
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27mins
Ranked #8
Sex Discrimination Law
Sex Discrimination Law
Is sex discrimination law failing women in the workplace? It's more than 40 years since parliament passed the first Sex ... Read more
6 Mar 2018
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28mins
Ranked #9
How did the US Supreme Court become so powerful?
How did the US Supreme Court become so powerful?
Joshua Rozenberg hears the story of the extraordinary case that rewrote the way America is governed - giving the Supreme... Read more
13 Nov 2018
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28mins
Ranked #10
Failings in Evidence Disclosure
Failings in Evidence Disclosure
The number of prosecutions in England and Wales that collapsed because of a failure by police or prosecutors to disclose... Read more
27 Feb 2018
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27mins
Ranked #11
Online Abuse and the Law
Online Abuse and the Law
Joshua Rozenberg asks whether new laws are needed to protect online and social media users from abuse? Plus, in our lat... Read more
19 Mar 2019
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27mins
Ranked #12
No-fault Divorce
No-fault Divorce
Should it be easier to end a marriage? The Supreme Court is currently considering a rare defended divorce. Campaigners h... Read more
5 Jun 2018
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27mins
Ranked #13
Should justice move online?
Should justice move online?
Is moving justice online a good idea? In British Columbia they have done just that, with a new online tribunal handling ... Read more
12 Jun 2018
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27mins
Ranked #14
Brexit and the EU judiciary
Brexit and the EU judiciary
What will happen to the European Union judiciary after Brexit? Eleanor Sharpston QC is a British member of the EU Court ... Read more
4 Jun 2019
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28mins
Ranked #15
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court
Behind the scenes at the UK's top court: Joshua Rozenberg talks to staff, officials and the court’s most senior justices... Read more
26 Feb 2019
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28mins
Ranked #16
Raising the Bar?
Raising the Bar?
Should a non-traditional background be a bar to joining the Bar? Barristers want the best recruits. But many law student... Read more
11 Jun 2019
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28mins
Ranked #17
Abusive parents
Abusive parents
Should parents with a history of domestic abuse be allowed to see their children? How can the family courts protect chil... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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28mins
Ranked #18
Jailhouse Law
Jailhouse Law
Joshua Rozenberg reports from a prison where inmates study legal issues alongside law students from Cambridge University... Read more
24 May 2019
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27mins
Ranked #19
Can the law rein in Amazon?
Can the law rein in Amazon?
There is a possibility of a new legal challenge to the tech giants. Early last year, an unknown American law student pub... Read more
6 Nov 2018
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28mins
Ranked #20
What’s it really like to be in prison?
What’s it really like to be in prison?
The secrets of life behind bars, revealed in a new podcast series. Joshua Rozenberg meets the ex-prisoners and others b... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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30mins