Major miscarriages of justice have occurred becaus... -Sadiq Khan

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Major miscarriages of justice have occurred because of the absence of proper legal representation.

Sadiq Khan , Politician
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Being reliant on legal aid is probably inconceivable to most of us. But this is no different from other branches of the welfare state established at t...
Legal aid is crucial in ensuring those truly guilty of crimes are convicted after due process, and those innocent are able to clear their names, by en...
Victims want to know that the true perpetrators of their crime are convicted - legal aid helps achieve this....
Legal aid gets a bad press. Some rail against handing taxpayers' money to criminals; others attack fat cat lawyers, while some argue that we spend far...
Major miscarriages of justice have occurred because of the absence of proper legal representation....
Legal aid is central to righting wrongs and rectifying injustice....
Everyone - regardless of their background, wealth, race, faith, gender, sexual orientation or age - should be able to fulfil their potential and succe...
London's greatest strength is our diversity, and it's wonderful to see Londoners celebrating our capital's different traditions, determined to stand u...
As a British Muslim, I am no stranger to prejudice. I know what it's like to be discriminated against just because of your background or religion....
Islam is misunderstood by many. The extremists grab the headlines; those of us who want to practise our religion and live under this country's laws do...

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When we were younger, but still of legal drinking age, it would be things like Goldschlager or peppermint schnapps. Things like that are not something...
I am a firm believer in open justice, and an opponent of closed justice in any normal circumstances. But I am also an opponent of legal purism, and ha...
Without legal aid, and the dedicated lawyers who deliver it, our system of justice would quite simply collapse....
Pride and Prejudice' is set in the early 19th century. At that time, women had the legal status of children. A daughter was the property of her father...
I never wanted to launch legal action, but Cricket Australia simply left me no option. James Sutherland himself said that, to an extent, I had been ma...
Over the last few years, we have seen too many politicians disregard the Constitution as they voted to increase the size and scope of government. I wi...
Being enrolled in a college does not free you from the legal obligation to become domiciled....
Access to our civil courts has been severely restricted by the combination of: the removal of legal aid from some cases based on their type, not their...
To state that lethal force should not be used without a proper legal justification is to state the obvious....
I came in as a legal immigrant. My dad came first. We had to wait about a year....