empowerinnocentMay 3, 20246 min readRichard Keedwell explains to the CCRC why he is an innocent victim of a wrongful conviction On 30/11/16, I visited Worcester with my wife for Christmas shopping. A few days later I received an NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)...
empowerinnocentApr 28, 20242 min readA message to the CCRC from Brendan McConville, one of the Craigavon Two: JUSTICE WILL BE HEARD! Brendan McConville, Maghaberry Prison Like the many, many, other victims of miscarriage of justice who have been failed by a corrupt...
empowerinnocentApr 24, 20245 min readKaren Kneller and the continuing failure of management at the CCRC to tackle the issue of police interference.Karen Kneller Karen Kneller is Chief Executive of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC). As such she is ultimately responsible for...
empowerinnocentApr 22, 20245 min readSome reflections on Jeremy Bamber’s April 2024 article about the CCRC's handling of his latest applicationJeremy Bamber Jeremy Bamber has written a highly informative article about his experiences in dealing with the CCRC over a long period of...
empowerinnocentApr 12, 20247 min readJeremy Bamber's assessment of the CCRC's handling of his 3rd application: "The Criminal Cases Review Commission are no longer fit for purpose and, perhaps, they never were."Jeremy Bamber My name is Jeremy Bamber, and I was remanded in custody to Norwich prison on 29 September 1985. I have remained in prison,...
empowerinnocentMar 22, 20247 min readJeremy Bamber case update: Three years on from his latest application to the CCRC and no end in sightJeremy Bamber The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) normally claims that 85% of cases are reviewed in less than a year; however it...
empowerinnocentMar 22, 20243 min readUniversity research project: "Exploring applicants’ experience of the Criminal Cases Review Commission"Convicted individuals’ experiences of accessing the justice system via the CCRC, and of seeking legal advice to assist with applications...
empowerinnocentMar 21, 20242 min readInnocent: Failed by the CCRCJOIN US! Innocent: Failed by the CCRC (An alliance of those fighting for justice) Demonstration Where: Outside the offices of the...
empowerinnocentMar 9, 202415 min readIs Mr Bates vs the Post Office reviving a wider public concern for alleged innocent victims of wrongful convictions that was lost with the setting up of the CCRC and what about Robin Garbutt?Introduction I remember Gerry Conlon once saying to me that he was glad that he was wrongly convicted in England rather than his native...
empowerinnocentFeb 6, 20248 min readPost Office/Horizon injustices: Jane Metcalfe sends an Open Email to the Attorney General and the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice re Robin Garbutt's alleged wrongful convictionThe village shop and post office run by Robin Garbutt and his wife Diana (Di) in Melsonby, North Yorkshire. Dear Ms Prentis and Mr Chalk,...
empowerinnocentJan 22, 202410 min readNot Fit For PurposeMr. Olagunju This article embodies extracts from my recently published book: Justice? No Chance! A True Story Of Perjury And Injustice....
empowerinnocentDec 22, 20236 min readCriminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC): Can we trust case workers to review applications fairly? This article is based on the Freedom of Information (FoI) request I made to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) in 2022. It...
empowerinnocentNov 21, 20236 min readWhite House Farm murders: Will CCRC dare to interview the invisible policemen who know the truth?Jeremy Bamber Since its creation, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has spent over 13 years at very considerable cost...
empowerinnocentNov 20, 20235 min readWould the CCRC refuse to refer the case of the innocent boys accused of the Confait murder?Colin Lattimore, 18, Ronnie Leighton, 15, and Ahmed Salih, 14, were held without a lawyer or contact with a parent or guardian and then...
empowerinnocentNov 9, 20239 min readSheila Caffell predicted the murders at White House Farm – is the CCRC not interested? Sheila Caffell with her twin sons Remarkably, Jeremy Bamber’s sister, Sheila Caffell, penned an account of what would happen at White...
empowerinnocentOct 24, 20239 min readThe White House Farm tragedy case construction: Are the CCRC unable to see the wood for the trees?White House Farm at Tolleshunt d'Arcy, Essex All senior police officers leading an investigation into a serious crime are acutely aware...
empowerinnocentOct 17, 20235 min readWhy the CCRC would not have referred the case of Kevin Callan even though he was innocent of murder Kevin Callan with his Mother and Father outside the Court of Appeal when he overturned his wrongful conviction Kevin Callan achieved a...
empowerinnocentSep 1, 20235 min readForensic evidence: The fox guards the chickensThe case of Andy Malkinson highlights a serious problem in the criminal justice system, that of the police seizing and having control...
empowerinnocentSep 1, 20233 min readCCRC enters a state of suspended animation following the Malkinson furore?Convicted murderer Robin Garbutt recently (27 July) wrote an open letter to the CCRC Chairman Helen Pitcher, pointing out various aspects...
empowerinnocentAug 31, 20233 min readIs the CCRC addicted to issuing false statements?"There are so many falsehoods in that brief statement it is hard to know where to begin." On the same day that CCRC Watch highlighted...
