UK Justice News
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Government to rush through emergency data law
Emergency legislation to ensure that UK law enforcement and intelligence agencies can maintain their ability to access the... -
New measures to tackle rape announced
The director of public prosecutions and the national policing lead for adult sexual offences have today announced major new action to tackle...
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Compulsory lie detector tests for sex offenders
Sex offenders on licence will now face some of the world's toughest approaches to supervision, justice minister Jeremy Wright said... -
'Jail for a day' scheme could cut reoffending, claims report
Serial offenders who breach community punishments could be instantly sent to jail for a day in a move that mirrors a...
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Longer jail terms for banned drivers
Drivers who cause death or serious injuries on the roads when they have been banned from driving will face long jail sentences, justice... -
Vulnerable witnesses give evidence pre-trial
In a groundbreaking pilot, the most vulnerable victims and witnesses are now able to give their evidence and be cross-examined away...
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Money is not the route of all evil ….but the love of it is
In the last few years I believe I have invested in alcohol, tobacco arms, companies and loan companies. My money was taken under false pretences and...
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Re: Off the peg or made to measure
Public Health Suffolk is working very closely with local Clinical Commissioning Groups and Adult and Children's Social Care Commissioners in Suffolk....
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Re: Electric Vehicle v Gasoline-powered car - what’s your take on that?
Whilst electric vehicles have yet to reach fruition they have huge potential to provide part of the air quality solution. However electric vehicles...
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Re: Electric Vehicle v Gasoline-powered car - what’s your take on that?
Our experience may be with an older generation of vehicles which were used by the Council: To be serviced the vehicles had to be taken to a...
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Re: Electric Vehicle v Gasoline-powered car - what’s your take on that?
Major vehicle manufacturers are now starting to sell or have in development hydrogen fuel-cell cars. Hyundai, Honda and Toyota from 2015 will offer...
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Re: Electric Vehicle v Gasoline-powered car - what’s your take on that?
Lancaster University commenced operating three electric Renault Kangoo ZE vans in April 2014 for a variety of short campus-based trips to replace...
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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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