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Promissory Oaths Act 1868: A Legacy of Oath‐Taking Amid Calls for Greater Accountability
Judicial Conduct

Promissory Oaths Act 1868: A Legacy of Oath‐Taking Amid Calls for Greater Accountability

Written by John Barwell 3 February 202518 August 2026

The Promissory Oaths Act 1868 remains a cornerstone of British constitutional practice, igniting ongoing debate over judicial accountability and the perceived shortcomings of the JCIO.

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Why Nightingale Courts and the Crown Court Backlog Are Failing the UK
Access to Justice

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Why Nightingale Courts and the Crown Court Backlog Are Failing the UK

Written by John Barwell 12 January 202518 August 2026

The Crown Court backlog highlights systemic failures, with costly Nightingale courts offering little more than a temporary patch.

The Impact of Live Streaming on UK Court Transparency and Public Trust
Legal Processes

The Impact of Live Streaming on UK Court Transparency and Public Trust

Written by John Barwell 22 June 202419 August 2026

Live streaming in the UK judiciary enhances transparency and public trust, despite technical and ethical challenges. This article explores its impact, opportunities, and future.

Unlocking Justice: The Lifeline of the Right to Appeal in Our Legal Odyssey
Legal Processes

Unlocking Justice: The Lifeline of the Right to Appeal in Our Legal Odyssey

Written by John Barwell 10 March 202419 August 2026

Explore the transformative power of the right to appeal, a cornerstone of justice that ensures fairness and fosters legal evolution.

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