A case of mistaken identity that cost Anthony Broadwater 40 years of his life
The tragic story of Antony Broadwater’s wrongful conviction is essential reading because, although it took place in the USA, there are important lessons for our…
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Church of England’s Botched Safeguarding Investigation Led to Death of Father Alan Griffin
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes The omnishambles that was a Church of England’s safeguarding investigation made Basil Fawlty’s hotel management skills look exemplary in comparison….
Hate Campaign Forces Victim of False Allegations From His Home
How easy it is to destroy a person’s life. It just takes three easy steps. 1. Make a false allegation of rape and paedophilia against…
Inadequate Appeals System Means No Safety Net for Wrongfully Convicted
FACT has known for a long time that the appeal system in England is failing those who have suffered the worst abuse the state can…
10,000 Views of Our Page on Coping Strategies
In 2017 FACT gave a questionnaire to its members who attended one of its conferences. The object was to glean ideas on how to cope…
The Plight of Falsely Accused People Just Isn’t a Story Any Editor Dares to Tell
The title is a quote from an article on Peter Joyce’s new website ‘Blackstone’s Drum’. Blackstone (1723-1780) famously said “it is better that ten guilty…