PROFILE: David Jessel

David Jessel

David Jessel is a broadcaster, investigative journalist (Rough Justice and Trial and Error), campaigner and former commissioner at the Criminal Cases Review Commission.

RECENT POSTS BY David Jessel

The number of applications to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (the CCRC) is up this year from an annual total of a thousand a year to 1500. The first thing more…

They always come good in the end, these miscarriages of justice, and – inch by excruciating inch – the case of Eddie Gilfoyle is nearing the point where the Criminal more…

The Criminal Cases Review Commission is not the body we campaigned for. It never was. Most of us who, in the eighties, were concerned with miscarriages of justice had a more…