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- Capital Punishment in the United Kingdom - A list of all executions in England and Wales in the twentieth century, listed by name and by date.
www.murderfile.co.uk
- CCF - The Cognitive Centre Foundation - Independent organisation working with the Criminal Justice System to promote the effective practice of working with criminal offenders
www.cognitivecentre.com
- Dismissal of Myra Hindley's Appeal for Release on 30th March 2000 - Full text of the findings of the Lords of Appeal for Judgment.
www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199900/ldjudgmt/jd000330/hind.htm
- European Court of Human Rights, United Kingdom v Stafford - The full text of the judgement which calls into question the UK Home Secretary's rights to be involved in sentencing through the imposition of "whole-life" tariffs and which may be used by people such as Myra Hindley to secure their release.
hudoc.echr.coe.int/hudoc/ViewRoot.asp?Item=9&Action=Html&X=531085732&Notice=0&Noticemode=&RelatedMode=1
- INQUEST - Launched in 1981 to campaign against deaths in custody and for changes in the Coroner's Court system, it is the only organization in England and Wales which is exclusively concerned with deaths in custody and inquests.
www.gn.apc.org/inquest
- Justice for All - Government "White Paper" on reform of the criminal justice system, including controversial proposals such as decriminalization of offences and limiting the right to trial by jury.
www.cjsonline.org/library/pdf/CJS_whitepaper.pdf
- Law or Justice? - Frank exposure of corruption, institutional or personal, among Britain's judges. Class and race biases - doesn't pull any punches.
www.perceptions.couk.com/laworjustice.html
- Police Corruption - Run by ex Surrey Police Officers, aims to provide information about corruption and support to serving officers who wish to complain. Includes Home Office documents, personal experiences and discussion forum.
www.policecorruption.co.uk
- Public Record Office on Capital Punishment - A perspective on, and review of, capital punishment from the Public Records Office, including details of some cases where the verdict was reversed on appeal.
www.pro.gov.uk/inthenews/Capital-Pun/capi-1.htm
- Reprieve - Anti death penalty organization. Information on Britons on death row worldwide, on the death penalty in the Caribbean and in the USA. Links to like-minded institutions.
www.reprieve.org.uk
- Sister Joy and Margot's Story of Death Row - How a nun befriended a death-row inmate, since executed. Information such as spirituality on death row, prayers against the death penalty and what else you can do to help.
www.lethaljustice.co.uk
- Suffolk Police Survey 2000 - A survey of policemen's attitutes to policing, crime and punishment, including the death penalty.
www.sufpolfed.co.uk/survey_2000.htm
- Telford Training Consultants - Offering approved offender courses for those convicted of drink-driving. Details of courses, on-line aplication and contact details.
www.ttc-uk.com
- The Howard League for Penal Reform - Independent charity, working for humane and effective reform of the penal system in England and Wales: consultative status with UN, NGO working with the UK Government.
web.ukonline.co.uk/howard.league
- The Macpherson Report - The report of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry into the handling by the Metropolitan Police of a racially-motivated murder. Full text, arranged by section, and ordering information.
www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/cm42/4262/4262.htm
- The Prison Reform Trust - Aims to create a just, humane, and effective penal system. Research, publications, current projects, and event information.
www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk
- Trial By Jury - A site set up to defend the right to trial by jury in opposition to the Home Secretary's plans.
trialbyjury.freeservers.com
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