Crime
Ken v Boris: Six months out, Livingstone steps up the pressure on transport and crime
The London Mayoral elections are now just six months away; to mark this point in the campaign, Labour’s Ken Livingstone unveiled several new policy developments.
Community or Custody? How best do we deliver justice
Javed Khan of Victim Support argues community sentencing should play a bigger role in our criminal justice system, and be see as important by victims and the public.
Boris’s policies are making London less safe
Andrew Dismore, Labour’s GLA candidate for Camden and Barnet, looks at London Mayor Boris Johnson’s failure to get to grops with crime in the capital.
Here’s what Boris didn’t say…
Alex Hern explores the negative record of London Mayor Boris Johnson in office, something strangely glossed over in his speech today at the Tory conference.
Opening up the courts to cameras will open up justice
Former Solicitor General Vera Baird QC makes the case for cameras in court.
Will Clarke stay the course on his latest U-turn?
Johann Koehler, a researcher at Cambridge University’s Institute of Criminology, responds to Ken Clarke’s latest U-turn on crime and reoffending.