New to the bench: judges to be trained for the first time
Ethics, bias and sensitivity training will help judges who feel ‘thrown in the deep end’
Maintaining public confidence in the judicial system is crucial
The work of the Judicial Council can enhance consistency and transparency
Dingle man jailed for rape lodges appeal against conviction
Conor Quaid (26) convicted for rape of woman as she slept in her bedroom in 2018
Date of new rules to set out personal injuries awards brought forward
Guidelines will now be put in place by July 31st, 2021, Minister says
‘I was wondering if this guy was a child abuser, just staring at him’
Secondary trauma studies reveal effect of child sex crimes on professionals’ trust
Family distraught at suspended term for musician’s killer
Sentence handed down after manslaughter verdict brought in for one-punch assault
Man (28) found guilty of manslaughter of Cork musician
Victim died two weeks after single punch assault outside Kanturk pub, court hears
How #MeToo is influencing rape trials in Ireland
Social media campaigns and attitudes to drink and attire are ‘elephant in the room’
Garda attempt to cover-up assault on armed raider ‘deplorable’
Suspect was kicked in the face by unidentified officer after 1998 robbery, inquiry says
Gardaí exonerated over shooting dead of Real IRA raider MacLochlainn
Garda’s inquiry into shooting heavily criticised by MacLochlainn Commission
David Drumm prosecution team paid €1.1m
Team of four barristers shared daily payment of €10,000 by DPP on top of brief fee
Irish courts face disclosure ‘time-bomb’, says barrister
Modern technology and social media has led to huge increase in material that must be disclosed at trial
Inquiry into Garda shooting of Real-IRA man exonerates deceased officer
MacLochlainn commission finds serious failings in follow-up investigation
David Drumm trial: Defence put up strenuous challenge in lengthy legal arguments
Issues of admissibility, hearsay and much else fought out closely in 16-week trial
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