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How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
UK and 38 other participating States call for release of political prisoners and a full investigation into Alexei Navalny's death.
Valdo Calocane's sentence has been referred to the Court of Appeal as being unduly lenient, confirms the Attorney General.
A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
Society’s most depraved killers will face life behind bars with no chance of being released, under tough plans announced by the Prime Minister.
How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
Form D8D: Petition for a presumption of death decree/order and the dissolution of a marriage/civil partnership.
Guidance on the different types of compensation within the justice system.
A consultation looking at whether cowardly domestic killers should receive tougher sentences if they subject their victims to a campaign of coercive and controlling abuse, has been launched by the Lord Chancellor today.
A table of rehabilitation periods for the most common sentences and disposals, and example scenarios.
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