David Pickup
OpinionThe Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis
David Pickup reviews 'The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis' by Peter Leyland.
OpinionReal coppers and their narks
Dick Kirby reviews 'Scotland Yard’s Supergrass Years: The Flying Squad’s War Against Armed Robbers'.
OpinionSpies like us – entertainingly different solicitor stories
David Pickup reviews 'Room Four' and 'Long Weekend at Niagara'.
OpinionA sense of style
David Pickup reviews 'The Art and Craft of Judgment Writing: A Primer for Common Law Judges (second edition)'.
OpinionSummer reading list 2026
What books should you take on holiday this year to unwind, relax and try to stop thinking about the office?
OpinionEtymological musings in the search for meaning
David Pickup reviews 'Legal English through the Ages'.
OpinionJeremy Bamber: Murder and Turmoil at White House Farm
What is it about this case that fascinates so many people?
OpinionAn authentic focus on police procedure
David Pickup reviews 'Alibi: The Unsolved Price-Tetrault Murders'.
OpinionMurders on the railway
David Pickup reviews 'The Railway Murders: Significant Cases in British Railway History'.
OpinionThe Roaring Twenties and organised crime
David Pickup reviews 'The Murder of PC Gutteridge: Britain’s Underworld in the Roaring Twenties'.
OpinionA futuristic courtroom drama
David Pickup reviews 'The Hendrix Joplin Community: The story of a cult church'.
OpinionWatching brief as technology clashes with rights
David Pickup reviews 'Artificial Intelligence and Public Law'.
OpinionA book that challenges attitudes
David Pickup reviews 'Why Daddy’s Law Firm works with the Nice Oil Men'.
OpinionA doomed teenager who changed the course of justice
David Pickup reviews 'Failed Justice: the Craig and Bentley Case Revisited'.
OpinionFrom Kiszko to Dando – cases that went wrong
The World’s Biggest Miscarriages of Justice: When Justice Fails
