Civil liberties groups warn against DNA database
News Article 12 September 2002
Civil liberties groups have warned against the compilation of a national DNA database of the entire British population for use in the fight against crime.
Challenge to home secretary sentencing powers
Press Review 10 September 2002
Terrorism suspects speak of ordeal
Press Review 9 September 2002
Retrials for Lawrence and Damilola suspects
Press Review 2 September 2002
Suicide verdict to be scrapped
Press Review 30 August 2002
Anti-terror act ruled unlawful
Press Review 31 July 2002
Tories' defend suspect's rights
News Article 20 June 2002
Oliver Letwin has renewed his attack on Labour's "crypto-Kremlin" crime campaign.
Prisoner released following human rights ruling
Press Review 20 June 2002
Blunkett over-ruled on sentence powers
Press Review 29 May 2002
Human Rights court to rule against Blunkett?
Press Review 28 May 2002
Blunkett defends sentencing powers
News Article 28 May 2002
The home secretary has warned judges to keep their hands off ministerial powers which allow the government to keep murderers in jail.
Help for judicial victims
Press Review 23 May 2002
UK human rights chief 'unlikely'
News Article 23 April 2002
A single UK-wide commissioner for human rights is unlikely to become a reality, the lord chancellor has admitted.
Famous have right to privacy
Press Review 28 March 2002
Free expression beats privacy
Press Review 12 March 2002