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The Law Commission is a statutory independent body that keeps the law under review and recommends reform where it is needed. The aim of the Commission is to ensure that the law is fair, modern, simple and as cost-effective a…
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Reforms to hate crime laws to make them fairer, and to protect women for the first time.
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