The new Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk KC MP
The new Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk KC MP
The new Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk KC MP speaks to Joshua Rozenberg. How does he res... Read more
13 Jun 2023
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How well is the Parole Board protecting the public?
How well is the Parole Board protecting the public?
Is the Parole Board getting it right with prisoner releases? Last year, the then Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State ... Read more
6 Jun 2023
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28mins
Climate Change Challenging the Law
Climate Change Challenging the Law
The law is having to deal with new challenges due to climate change. Is it a human right to be protected from global wa... Read more
30 May 2023
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28mins
How to Improve Rape Trials
How to Improve Rape Trials
Conviction rates for rape trials are lower than those for other criminal trials, and the court experience can be intrusi... Read more
23 May 2023
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28mins
The Legacy of the Good Friday Agreement
The Legacy of the Good Friday Agreement
For a special edition recorded on location in Belfast, Joshua Rozenberg returns to Northern Ireland 25 years after the s... Read more
28 Mar 2023
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29mins
The State of Prosecutions
The State of Prosecutions
New evidence shows that if a rape case actually comes to court, then - despite popular perceptions - juries are more lik... Read more
21 Mar 2023
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28mins
Strikes Minimum Service Levels
Strikes Minimum Service Levels
There are strikes again this week, by junior doctors, and train and tube drivers. The government's Strikes (Minimum Serv... Read more
14 Mar 2023
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28mins
Justice for Ukraine
Justice for Ukraine
A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Joshua asks Attorney General Victoria Prentis MP and Professor Philippe Sands... Read more
7 Mar 2023
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29mins
Full-length interview with Robert Spano, recent president of the ECHR
Full-length interview with Robert Spano, recent president of the ECHR
The international lawyer Robert Spano, originally from Iceland, has just completed his nine-year stint as a judge at the... Read more
18 Nov 2022
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31mins
The UK and the European Court of Human Rights
The UK and the European Court of Human Rights
Is the UK on a collision course with the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg? So far the UK's relationship wit... Read more
15 Nov 2022
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28mins