About Legal History
Legal history or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilisations and is set in the wider context of social history.
Linda Razzell: Killer's chance to reveal what happened to missing mum
... He is set to join wife-killer Russell Causley and notorious prisoner Charles Bronson as one of the first inmates in UK Legal History to have their case heard in public after rules were changed last year in a bid to remove the secrecy around the process...
Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding
... He saved his kidney and made Legal History, but his life has been torn apart...
Some lawyers vow to not prosecute climate activists
... In a statement, the charity said: " This is understood to be the first time in Legal History that barristers have engaged in a collective act of civil disobedience...
Carole Packman murder: Decision to free wife-killer will not be contested
... " Causley s parole hearing at HMP Lewes made UK Legal History, with the media and public invited to watch proceedings for the first time...
David Fuller: Double murderer sentenced over more mortuary sex abuse
... Libby Clark from the Crown Prosecution Service, said: " Fuller s actions were depraved, disgusting and dehumanising, on a scale that has never been encountered before in Legal History...
David Fuller: Double murderer pleads guilty to more mortuary sexual abuse
... Libby Clark from the Crown Prosecution Service, said: " Fuller s actions were depraved, disgusting and dehumanising, on a scale that has never been encountered before in Legal History...
Fujitsu: How a Japanese firm became part of the Post Office scandal
... So how did a Japanese company, generally known to Brits as a maker of laptops, become embroiled in one of the most widespread miscarriages of justice in UK Legal History? It may be difficult to believe, but in Fujitsu s home market, hardly anyone has heard of the Horizon scandal...
Post Office and Fujitsu to face inquiry over Horizon scandal
... This new stage of the inquiry aims to uncover what was behind one of the most widespread miscarriages of justice in UK Legal History...
