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‘The very fact that she was intoxicated, even though she was voluntarily so, when they had sex was enough for him to be convicted and given an eight-and-a-half-year custodial sentence, even though the pressure for the report to the police came from her now ex-boyfriend.’ - p96 Dr Michael Naughton, known by many academics and criminologists as Dr Miscarriages of Justice, has been scrutinising the work of the Criminal Cases Review Commission, or CCRC, since the turn of the mi

The Wills Memorial Building, home to the University of Bristol Law School. The Empowering the Innocent (ETI) organisation was founded by...

Sean Bw Parker was sentenced to 8 and a half years for a rape he says never happened. Introduction In this article, I outline the context...