Introduction The response in England and Wales to the sentencing of Gary Haggarty, a loyalist terrorist, who was facing over two hundred charges, including five of murder was somewhat and characteristically muted. Haggarty, who admitted the offences, was sentenced to...
On 11 November 2014 Erol Incedal was convicted of possessing a document containing information of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism: s 58(1) (b) Terrorism Act 2000 (the 2000 Act). The jury had been unable to reach a...
Stories that young men have been radicalised following attempts by the Security Service (MI5) to recruit them as informants (technically known as Covert Human Intelligence Sources, or as the former Chief Surveillance Commissioner Sir Andrew Legatt observed,...
