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Amber Rudd leads joint action on FGM.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Court of Appeal has increased the sentence of serving prisoner following Attorney General referral
Court of Appeal has increased the sentence of 2 teenagers convicted of manslaughter following a ULS referral.
A statement was issued following the High Court ruling today (3 November 2016).
A West Midlands policeman and his two accomplices who claimed terrorists were going to kidnap a fellow officer were today sentenced to a cumulative 6 extra years in jail.
Attorney General to defend Brexit legal challenge in the High Court
Chair's closing statement
The Court of Appeal today increased the sentence of Evesham child sex offender Daniel Mills after an intervention by Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP.
Individuals providing certain evidence to the Undercover Policing Inquiry can do so without fear of prosecution
The Attorney General on the threat faced today from economic crime and how the UK Government is addressing it
More than 100 offenders had their prison sentences lengthened following referrals by the Attorney and Solicitor General to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme during 2015.
All Bona Vacantia’s IT systems will be unavailable on Thursday 11 August
The Solicitor General will encourage victims to report hate crimes during a visit to Crown Prosecution Service offices in Newcastle.
Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP's speech at the Lord Chancellor's swearing in ceremony
Jeremy Wright QC MP will continue as Attorney General.
A speech by Solicitor General Robert Buckland to the Public Policy Exchange Symposium on effectively tackling Hate Crime.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Two jurors found guilty of contempt of court were sentenced to suspended prison terms after a hearing in the Royal Courts of Justice today.
A violent offender who carried out a number of brutish assaults in Essex town centres sentenced to spend an extra 4 years in jail
A man who imprisoned and raped a woman in Doncaster will have to twice as long in prison after the Court of Appeal increased his prison sentence to 8 years’ imprisonment.
A violent prisoner in HMP Preston who threw boiling water in the face of a nurse today had his sentence increased to 11 years in jail
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