UK Justice News
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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... -
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...
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'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... -
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...
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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... -
Army of mentors 'could slash reoffending rates'
Ambitious plans to slash the £11bn-a-year cost of reoffending by recruiting an army of mentors to work with ex-prisoners have...
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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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