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A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The steps you can take to tackle an intruder or burglar in your own home - and what force you can use to defend yourself
FCDO travel advice for El Salvador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Japan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How the British embassy or consulate can help, including contacting family, UK prison transfers, money transfers and complaining about mistreatment.
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
This study found that large-scale HIV prevention programming can reduce violence, arrests and infection
What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights
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