Italian prosecutors appeal against the verdict that cleared Knox and Sollecito of Meredith Kercher’s murder in Perugia

Dismal reoffending rates prove that incarcerated children who want to live a ‘normal’ life aren’t being given the support to do so

Tottenham Hotspur manager and Sheffield Wednesday owner cleared of evading tax on £189,000 paid into offshore account

How many unsolved murders – and miscarriages of justice – could be cleared by detailed scientific reviews?

Pressure grows for stalking to be recognised as an offence in England and Wales, and for longer sentences to protect victims

New review of ballistics evidence ‘shakes safety of convictions’ in 1986 Essex killings

Sam Lowe jailed for 39 months for sending BlackBerry message telling 160 contacts to ‘kick off’ in Nottingham

Activist collective’s leak of 18-minute discussion embarrasses authorities and raises questions over how security was breached

Another departure of a senior Metropolitan police figure

Justice minister Jonathan Djanogly concedes he is uncertain about the precise costs and benefits of the reforms