Policy@Manchester Articles

Expert insight, analysis and comment on key public policy issues

  • All Posts
  • UK Politics
  • Energy and Environment
  • Growth and Inclusion
  • Health and Social Care
  • Urban
  • Science and Engineering
Policy@Manchester Articles: Archives
Tag Archives for: "miscarriages of justice"
You are here: Home / Archives for miscarriages of justice
Banner image with Policy@Manchester visual branding

Justice – and compensation – denied by new legislation

Hannah Quirk By Hannah Quirk Filed Under: Featured Posted: April 17, 2014

Victims of miscarriages of justice are having their injustice made worse by a new change of law, argues Dr Hannah Quirk. For all the talk of the much derided ‘compensation culture’ that has supposedly developed in this country, the reality is that most victims of miscarriages of justice are not entitled to any redress from […]

Tagged With: Barry George, compensation, law reform, legal compensation, legal reform, miscarriages of justice, Nicholas Mullen, quashed convictions, Sally Clarke, Stefan Kiszko

Banner image with Policy@Manchester visual branding

A halt to prosecutions in Northern Ireland – but what does this mean for miscarriages of justice?

Hannah Quirk By Hannah Quirk Filed Under: Featured Posted: January 9, 2014

Throughout Northern Ireland’s many efforts to deal with its turbulent past Dr Hannah Quirk believes that one group has been overlooked – the victims of conflict-related miscarriages of justice.  For her, the Attorney General’s recent suggestion that there should be no more prosecutions for conflict-related crimes highlights the need for a bespoke solution for these […]

Tagged With: crime, justice, law, miscarriages of justice, northern ireland

Our RSS feed

Receive our latest content and timely updates by subscribing to our RSS feed.

 Subscribe in your reader

Become a contributor

Would you like to write for us on a public policy issue? Get in touch with a member of the team, ask for our editorial guidelines, or access our online training toolkit (UoM login required).

Disclaimer

Articles give the views of the author, and are not necessarily those of The University of Manchester.

Policy@Manchester

Manchester Policy Articles is an initiative from Policy@Manchester. Visit our web site to find out more

Contact Us

policy@manchester.ac.uk
t: +44 (0) 161 275 3038
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK

Copyright © 2025 · Policy Blog 2 on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in