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11Oct/22

How the UK press is failing victims of miscarriages of justice

October 11, 2022CrimeAdnan Sayed, Baltimore, Birmingham, Bob Woffinden, Cardiff, Creative Commons, Criminal Cases Review Commission, Criminal law of Northern Ireland, David Jessel, David Schiff, English criminal law, English law, Jon Robins, Justin Webb, Law, Law enforcement in Northern Ireland, Legal error, Miscarriage of justice, Richard Nobles, Stefan Kiszko, Trials, United Kingdom, United States, Wales, Wrongful convictionsadmin

Jon Robins, University of Brighton

On September 20 2022, Adnan Sayed had his murder conviction overturned by a Baltimore judge after spending nearly 23 years in jail. His case had featured in the groundbreaking true crime podcast Serial.

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03Jul/22

Winston & Strawn Offers Travel Reimbursement for Out-of-State Abortion Services

July 3, 2022LegalAbortion, Abortion in Canada, Abortion in the United States, Case law, Judicial activism, Law, Law of the United States, Roe, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court cases, Wade, Winston & Strawn, WINSTON & STRAWN LLPche

Winston & Strawn LLP announced that the Firm will reimburse travel expenses for personnel who have to travel out-of-state to obtain an abortion.

The Firm initiated this policy following the recent Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. As a result of that decision, the right to an abortion is now determined under state law. Continue reading