‘People think you come out … and live happily ever after. If only.’ The reality of life after wrongful conviction
‘Sometimes I sit in the bedroom and I’m crying my eyes out like a child’
Karen Kneller has left her job at the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) after one of the worst miscarriages of justice in British legal history. Insights has been focusing on miscarriages of justice this year. Here are some of our stories.
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🗣️ Powerful voices for justice: Sam Hallam, Seema Misra
, Patrick Maguire and Brian Buckle spoke directly to MPs this week, standing up for the wrongly convicted and demanding fair compensation. It's time to #PayUp4TimeSpent. ✊ appeal.org.uk/act-now/comp...
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Thank you so much! It was a privilege to have these stories so openly and generously shared with me. It is absolutely shameful that these people are continuously and systematically failed, to the extent that they cannot move on with their lives.
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My new article on miscarriages of justice published by @uk.theconversation.com today!
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