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Joint Enterprise
When James Webb met with friends of a friend he had no idea the trouble he would be in.
A shoot-out that ended in tragedy.
A drunken fight on a night out led to a life sentence for murder, under joint enterprise.
Four men were convicted of the murder of 16-year-old Tyrone Clarke under joint enterprise.
Conteh was charged and prosecuted using joint enterprise.
Sister Leah says she will never stop fighting to prove her brother’s innocence.
‘He was there, but does that make him guilty, does that justify 18 years? He had no firearm, he’s never had one.’
‘I feel cheated because a year and a half of my life was taken away, and my name was in the papers.’
Those convicted under joint enterprise can find progressing through the prison system hard.
Education about joint enterprise needs to start in schools, say advocates.
The Joint Enterprise Team explain how they conducted their research.
We asked top legal professionals for their opinion on how joint enterprise is used.
One in five cases at Court of Appeal involve joint enterprise.
Get all the data on joint enterprise prosecutions and convictions.
Read the Bureau's full 68-page report on the law of joint enterprise, the final result of a eight-month investigation.
Our investigation into the controversial legal doctrine of joint enterprise reveals data about the extent of its use for the first time.
Bureau research reveals how often joint enterprise is used in prosecutions.
