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London Bridge attack, November 2019: support for people affected
Information about the support available for victims and witnesses of the attack in London Bridge on 29 November 2019.
Press release
Tech Nation to support growth of UK Lawtech with £2 million of government funding
A leading British technology firm has been awarded £2 million of government funding to help support the digital transformation of the UK’s legal sector.
Press release
First prisons get tough new security measures
Seven jails are set to receive innovative new equipment to tackle the smuggling of drugs, phones and weapons behind bars.
Press release
Magistrate applicants urged to come forward
People from all backgrounds have been urged to become a magistrate as a new recruitment drive seeks to increase the number and diversity of those fulfilling this vital role.
Press release
Public given power to question ‘lenient’ prison sentences
More victims will soon be able to ask for an offender’s sentence to be increased if they think the punishment is too lenient.
Press release
New digital forensics unit boosts crackdown on crime in jails
A new digital forensics unit and expanded digital investigations team will crack down on criminal activity involving devices smuggled into jails.
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The Ministry of Justice is a major government department, at the heart of the justice system. We work to protect and advance the principles of justice. Our vision is to deliver a world-class justice system that works for everyone in society.
MOJ is a ministerial department, supported by 33 agencies and public bodies.
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- Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: programme summaries for the Americas 2019 to 2020
- Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: multilateral programme summaries for 2019 to 2020
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- Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) annual reports 2018 to 2019
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London
SW1H 9AJ
United Kingdom
Telephone
0203 334 3555
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152380 Westminster 8
The general enquiries phone line is open Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm.
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Postal Point 10.38, Floor 10
102 Petty France
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SW1H 9AJ
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