Maxie Peake explores the beginnings of the campaign group JENGbA: Joint Enterprise, Not Guilty by Association, and how they have developed and grown over the past 15 years. Featuring families, legal experts, MPs and others who describe their experience of JENGbA and the grassroots campaign to challenge misuse of the joint enterprise laws in the British criminal justice system.

Contributors in order of appearance:

Jan Cunliffe, co-founder, JENGbA

Gloria Morrison, co-founder, JENGbA

Simon Natas, Solicitor advocate, one of the founder partners of ITN Solicitors, London

Dr. Nisha Waller, Racial Justice Lead, Appeal

Joseph Appiah aka Cleeshay, former prisoner, justice campaigner

Felicity Gerry, KC, Libertas Chambers, London and Crocket Chambers, Melbourne

Kim Johnson MP, Liverpool Riverside

Richard Garside, Director of the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

Helen Mills Head of Programmes, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

Families’ voices: Kevin Smith, Amy Jenkins, Charlotte Henry, Sally Halsall

End music by Goddaz @ Mineout Music | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx2Jt3bsUVU

Credits:

Presenter: Maxine Peake | IG @betteblavatsky

Series Producers: Melissa FitzGerald X @melissafitzg & Steve Langridge X @SMANGLERS

Series Editor: Helen Mills, The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

Artwork: Kellie O'Hanlon & AFJ Ink

Produced by EarWorm Productions in collaboration with the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and JENGbA. The project has been funded by the Institute of Now and the Barry Amiel & Norman Melburn Trust.

JENGbA (Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association) is a not-for-profit organisation that offers support to families and friends of those who believe they have suffered a wrongful conviction under Joint Enterprise. Follow @jengba on Instagram, Tiktok and X and at the website: www.jengba.co.uk

The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies is an education charity established in 1931. It advances public understanding of crime and criminal justice. www.crimeandjustice.org.uk

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