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Dr Jon Robins

NLJ columnist

Dr Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of The Justice Gap (Thejusticegap.com) and a lecturer at Brighton University in the criminology department. Newlawjournal.co.uk

NLJ columnist

Dr Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of The Justice Gap (Thejusticegap.com) and a lecturer at Brighton University in the criminology department. Newlawjournal.co.uk

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

The long-awaited ruling of the Hillsborough inquests shows that justice is worth fighting for, says Jon Robins

Jon Robins reviews the Lord Chancellor’s first outing before the House of Commons’ Justice Committee

Jon Robins considers the new Lord Chancellor’s credentials

Chilcot delivered a scathing review of the actions of Tony Blair & his government, but what happens next, asks Jon Robins

What now for human rights in the UK post-Brexit, asks Jon Robins

The 25th anniversary of the release of the Birmingham Six serves as a powerful reminder of the fallibility of our justice system, says Jon Robins

Jon Robins reports on the long struggle for justice of the victims & survivors of the 1989 tragedy

LASPO is in desperate need of a re-evaluation, says Jon Robins

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