The Criminal Justice System

40

41

42

45

203,000

303,000

403,000

503,000

1918

1925

1945

1961

There is a better than 50% chance that the original decision was incorrect

There is a real possibility that the original decision would not be upheld

There is a lurking doubt that a miscarriage of justice has occurred

The decision of the original jury was unreasonable

Fallen

Risen

Stayed about the same

It is impossible to tell

12%

17%

22%

27%

Wormwood Scrubs

Lincoln

Holloway

Strangeways

3

6

10

12

The Home Office

The Communist Party of Great Britain

The Fabian Society

Politically radical criminologists

Violence

Robbery

Theft

Drugs