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The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is set to receive a real-term 1.8% spending increase according to the latest spending review ...
Parliament is to debate a proposal to curtail the misuse of joint enterprise by restricting its application to those who make ...
Rough sleeping, which has been criminalised under the the Vagrancy Act for over 200 years, will now be decriminalised ...
Professor Angela Gallop, co-chair of the Westminster Commission, said: ‘If we want to avoid miscarriages of justice, we need ...
The Howard League for Penal Reform has previously urged the Secretary of State for Justice to reconsider a decision to allow ...
A new report by the Prison Reform Trust examines the role of secure digital access in prisons and its potential implications ...
The Law Society of England and Wales has called on the Government to invest more money in civil legal aid to ensure greater access for all.
More than 30,000 criminal prosecutions collapsed across England and Wales between 2020 and 2024 due to lost, missing, or ...
Victims of rape and serious sexual assault in the West Midlands will soon have the right to request a review of evidence ...
The former Tory minister David Davis called the campaign to reform the legislation ‘eminently winnable’ and was unsparing in ...
The Times reports that the head of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Mark Rowley, and other senior police officials have warned ...
A new law in the state of Georgia will see those who have been wrongfully convicted eligible for compensation for their ...