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Two Tier Justice

February 2, 2024 Longrider 15

The Brianna Ghey murder was horrific. It showed us that pure evil really does exist in humanity. The killers were caught, charged and now finally […]

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Sigh..

September 16, 2023 Longrider 4

Lucy Letby is appealing her conviction. Which is fair enough. If she claims that the conviction is unsafe, then she has that right. It is […]

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It’s A Conundrum

September 5, 2023 Longrider 16

The Lucy Letby defence bill is around £1m. Lucy Letby racked up a nearly £1million legal aid bill while on trial for murdering seven babies and attempting to […]

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Innocent

July 26, 2023 Longrider 13

One of the most frustrating things about our flawed justice system is that once convicted of a crime, it assumed that the jury got it […]

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Two Thoughts

May 13, 2023 Longrider 5

The Stephen Tomkinson verdict brings two thoughts to my mind. Firstly, it once again demonstrates why the jury system is a good one. The jury […]

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Good News…

November 19, 2021 Longrider 21

But… A jury on Friday found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on charges related to his shooting dead two people at an anti-racism protest and injuring a third […]

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Sigh…

December 20, 2019 Longrider 9

You may remember this case hitting the headlines. A 16-year-old boy who harassed a same-sex couple on a night bus and stole one of their […]

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Thank God For Jurys

November 18, 2017 Longrider 8

The jury is the last bastion of common sense and pragmatism in our damaged justice system. This case should never have come to trial. Sure, […]