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Guidance and regulation

  1. The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
    • Statutory guidance
    • Ministry of Justice
  2. The Witness Charter: standards of care for witnesses in the criminal justice system
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Justice
  3. Professional court user Wi-Fi guide
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Justice and HM Courts & Tribunals Service
  4. HMCTS reform programme projects explained
    • Detailed guide
    • HM Courts & Tribunals Service
  5. Criminal justice system: data standards forum guidance
    • Detailed guide
    • Ministry of Justice
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News and communications

Speech

British Ambassador to Kosovo´s roundtable speech at the Group for Legal and Political Studies

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

  1. Building work starts on new Wellingborough jail
    • Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
    • Press release
  2. Parole Board triples its diversity
    • Parole Board
    • Press release
  3. Sentencing review to look at most dangerous and prolific offenders
    • Ministry of Justice and Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
    • News story
  4. Justice Secretary confirms plans for ‘Helen’s Law’
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Press release
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Research and statistics

  1. Economic estimate of BAME net overrepresentation in CJS in 2015
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Research
  2. Offender management statistics quarterly: January to March 2016
    • Ministry of Justice
    • National statistics
  3. Civil court users survey: feasibility study
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Research
  4. Offender management statistics quarterly: October to December 2014 and annual
    • Ministry of Justice
    • National statistics
  5. Offender management statistics quarterly: July to September 2014
    • Ministry of Justice
    • National statistics
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Cambridge Magistrates’ Court: proposal on its future
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 29 March 2018
  2. Lammy Review of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) representation in the Criminal Justice System: call for evidence
    • Ministry of Justice and Lammy Review
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 30 June 2016
  3. Proposal on the provision of court and tribunal estate in England and Wales
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 08 October 2015
  4. Tackling racial disparity in the criminal justice system: 2018
    • Ministry of Justice and Race Disparity Unit
    • Policy paper
  5. Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Planning and policies in prisons: government response
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Corporate report
  2. Home Office business plan 2012 to 2015: indicators and other key data
    • Home Office
    • Corporate report
  3. Protests against the Criminal Justice Bill between July 1994 and October 1994
    • Home Office
    • Foi release
  4. Criminal justice system efficiency programme
    • Ministry of Justice
    • Corporate report
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