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Raising the Bar?
Should a non-traditional background be a bar to joining the Bar?
Julian Assange: What next?
US prosecutors want Julian Assange extradited - what are their chances of success?
Rape Myths
Do juries believe in rape myths? An update on new research into what jurors really think.
Legal lessons from Brexit
Joshua Rozenberg asks what we can learn about the law and the constitution from Brexit.
Help for vulnerable witnesses
A look at a scheme to help vulnerable witnesses by letting them give pre-recorded evidence
Abusive parents
Should parents with a history of domestic abuse be allowed to see their children?
What鈥檚 it really like to be in prison?
The secrets of life behind bars, revealed in a new podcast series.
On parole
How effective is the Parole Board at predicting whether a criminal will reoffend?
Supporting evidence
The unique sensory room designed to put child witnesses with autism at their ease.
An Enterprising Court
A look inside the commercial court, one of the UK鈥檚 most successful invisible exports.
Workplace law
How good are employment tribunals at resolving disputes between employers and staff?
Deferred Prosecution Agreements: pragmatic but unprincipled?
Why is large-scale fraud so hard to prosecute? Joshua Rozenberg investigates.
Justice in lockdown
Can virtual courts deliver justice? Joshua Rozenberg reports.
Gambling with the law
How a case about a 拢7.7 million win at baccarat changed the legal test of dishonesty.
Reinventing the law
Joshua Rozenberg asks if new ways of working can deliver justice at a time of crisis.
The International Criminal Court
Is the International Criminal Court beset by incompetence, or a lifeline for victims?
Fire Courts
What can the Great Fire of London teach us about dealing with our current pandemic?
Good advice
How the UK鈥檚 first law centre still provides free legal advice, 50 years after its birth.
Jack Merritt's legacy
Remembering Jack Merritt, murdered in the London Bridge attack a year ago.
Civil Justice for Harry Dunn?
The civil claim in the Anne Sacoolas case, and how is the pandemic affecting jury trials?
Exclusive interview with the lawyer of Anne Sacoolas
Amy Jeffress, the US lawyer of Anne Sacoolas, speaks exclusively to Joshua Rozenberg.
Can the law fight climate change?
As governments and fossil fuel companies are being sued, can the law fight climate change?
Reforming Judicial Review
Does the government's response to Lord Faulks's report on Judicial Review go too far?
Fighting knife crime
Fighting knife crime before it happens; Scotland's "not proven" verdicts; automated cars.
Traumatic brain injury and crime
Brain injury is related to crime and is common among prisoners. But how to deal with it?
Covid penalties
Unfair Covid fines, online justice, diversity in the profession, and private prosecutions.
E-scooting through the law
What's legal for e-scooters; space law; university freedom of speech and a DJ barrister.
Judges in Jeopardy
Joshua Rozenberg speaks to Afghan women judges at risk since the Taliban came to power.
False Memory
Does the phenomenon of false memory challenge the justice system?
Jailhouse Law
Tracking down trolls; how to be an advocate; and a lawyer behind bars.
Trial and error
Joshua Rozenberg examines a lawsuit that鈥榮 rocked the sport of rugby.