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False terror kidnap claim trio to serve an extra 6 years in jail
A West Midlands policeman and his two accomplices who claimed terrorists were going to kidnap a fellow officer were today sentenced to a cumulative...
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False terror kidnap claim trio to serve an extra 6 years in jail
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Attorney General to defend Brexit legal challenge
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Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
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What we do
The Attorney General's Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General and the Solicitor General (the Law Officers) who give legal advice to government. The AGO helps the Law Officers perform other duties in the public interest, such as looking at sentences which may be too low.
AGO is a ministerial department, supported by 4 agencies and public bodies.
Documents
Our announcements
Our consultations
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Draft Code of Practice Issued Under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
- Closed consultation
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Speaking to witnesses at court: consultation
- Closed consultation
Our publications
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GLD, AGO, HMCPSI: transactions over £25,000: 2016
- Transparency data
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GLD, AGO, HMCPSI GPC transactions over £500: 2016
- Transparency data
Our statistics
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Unduly lenient sentence statistics 2014
- Official Statistics
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Unduly lenient sentence statistics 2013
- Official Statistics
Our ministers
Our management
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Rowena Collins Rice
Director General of the Attorney General's Office (AGO)
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Michelle Crotty
Deputy Legal Secretary and Head of Operations
Contact AGO
Office address
20 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0NF
Email correspondence@attorneygeneral.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone - we are not able to provide legal advice to members of the public or business 020 7271 2492
Media enquiries 020 7271 2484 / 2465 / 2440
Media enquiries out of hours pager 07623946316
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