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In the wake of pupillage decision day yesterday, I thought I would share my lesser-known route to the Criminal Bar, in case others wished to know more about it. It

I didn’t know about this extraordinarily brutal killing until Frances put it on my timeline last night. I then spent some time reading into the evidence from the inquest. I

Imagine thisYou wake up in bed with your partner, your little ones are asleep in their bedrooms. It’s 3am. You hear a noise downstairs. It sounds like a scraping and

Today a defendant attended Court with his probation officer, a woman of 40 years experience at NPS. Not only had she predicted his plea, but she’d written up a PSR!

Things you have advised a client that were not legal advice:Your entries below I’ll start:1. Take your hands out of your pockets or the Judge will shout at you2. Don’t

I received this, this morning via WhatsApp. To say I was unimpressed by it is rather an understatement. The last two sentences are the killer. Let me tell you the

The best of the CJS internet: PRISON REVIEWS, a thread_________________________________ HMP Berwyn, 3.7/5 stars“Food was edible enough. If you want to eat out there are some lovely restaurants in the

Racism in the British Criminal Justice System, a thread. Have I ever suffered from it? No.Have I seen it? I think so. That’s the problem with racism, sometimes it is

I’m an unpalatable key worker - the sort the public slag off in the comments sections of daily newspapers, no matter how high brow. I am a Barrister. I’m working

Twitter can be BRILLIANT if you use it constructively• it introduced me to some of my very best friends• it enabled me to network with people like @CrimeLineLaw through whom

I witnessed something the other day I’d like to tweet about because it’s about the interplay between Twitter & real life, so this feels like the most appropriate place to