UK Justice News
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Replace old jails with new state-of-the-art Hub Prisons
The government has been urged to shut more than 30 run-down and poorly-located prisons and replace them with 12 state of... -
Offender mentor hub launched
A dedicated mentoring website linking offenders to high-quality support to get their lives back on track is being launched...
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Progress in tackling tobacco smuggling
Tobacco smuggling is a significant threat to tax revenues. HMRC's renewed strategy sets out the right measures but the Department's... -
UK raises the bar for transparency in the extractive industries
The Prime Minister yesterday announced that the UK government intends to sign up to the Extractive Industries...
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Cross-government reforms benefit charities and mutuals
New support will help mutuals and the voluntary sector compete for contracts to deliver rehabilitation services for... -
MPs urge further government action to stop dog attacks
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee today endorsed draft laws to extend dangerous dogs offences to attacks...
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Editor's Feature
Dru Sharpling CBE HM Inspector of ConstabularyHMIC
Forging the links: Rape investigation and prosecution
The number of rapes recorded by the police has risen by 3,261 (26%) over the last three years. Criminal justice agencies attribute this increase partly to victims having more confidence that...
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