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Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes
You cannot change a death certificate once it’s been issued, but you can…
Anyone can apply to correct a death entry. However, the General Register…
It costs £75 or £90 to apply to correct a mistake in a death registration.…
Send is a women’s prison in Woking, Surrey.
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
You can apply for a birth registration correction when the information is…
The following people can apply for a correction: the mother the father (if…
It costs £75 or £90 to apply to correct a mistake in a birth registration.…
If there are any errors on a marriage or civil partnership certificate you can correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what...
Offending behaviour programmes and interventions currently available for offenders in England and Wales.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Rochester is a prison and young offender institution for men over 18 in Rochester, Kent.
How the British embassy or consulate can help, including contacting family, UK prison transfers, money transfers and complaining about mistreatment.
Policy and guidance for prison and probation professionals in England and Wales.
How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
Chelmsford is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Chelmsford, Essex for men aged 18 and over.
This guide provides information about being arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what conditions are like in prison there.
Portland is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, for men aged 18 and over.
Wymott is a prison for men near Leyland, Lancashire, including men convicted of a sex offence.
Prescoed is a men’s open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the village of Coed-y-Paen, South Wales. It is managed jointly with Usk Prison.
Stafford Prison is a prison in the centre of Stafford for men convicted of a sex offence.
Lincoln is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the East Midlands, for men aged 18 and over.
Wealstun is a prison for adult men near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
Channings Wood is a men’s prison near Newton Abbot in Devon.
Probation is when you serve a court sentence in the community, and can include unpaid work or being supervised after coming out of prison
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