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  • Plan to give more victims a voice – Restorative Justice

    The Government’s plan for a rapid expansion of restorative justice – where victims of crime are given the opportunity to confront their offender – was boosted today with the publication of a new nationwide action plan for th…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rehabilitation revolution - the next steps

    Far reaching reforms to the criminal justice system aimed at driving down high re-offending rates and introducing better value for money

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rehabilitation revolution: the next steps

    Speech by Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Chris Grayling MP on the current state of crime and ways to improve rehabilitation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More victims to get a say - restorative Justice

    More victims of crime will be able to access a high standard of restorative justice across England and Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Unclogging the courts

    The problem of costly and spurious review cases clogging up the courts will be tackled by new plans announced by Chris Grayling.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Grayling: unclogging the courts to bring swifter justice

    Costly and spurious review cases which clog up the courts, delay justice and place a heavy burden on the tax-payer are to be reformed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Awards recognise the best of Restorative Justice

    Jeremy Wright presented two awards to recognise the achievements of those working in Restorative Justice.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Next steps for prison competition

    The latest stage of the competition for eight prisons and a new approach to competing prison services has been announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prisons Bill to block mobile phones

    Legislation providing new powers to block mobile phone signals in prisons has progressed in the House of Lords.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Prisons Bill to block mobile phones

    A Bill providing new powers to block mobile phone signals in prisons had its second reading in the House of Lords today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Next steps for prison competition

    The latest stage of the competition for eight prisons and a new approach to competing the public prison estate were announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Award for Merseyside Probation Trust

    Merseyside Probation Trust has become the first public sector agency to win the British Quality Foundation’s prestigious UK Excellence Award

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More committal hearings abolished

    Criminals will face justice far more quickly as court committal hearings are abolished in dozens of areas of England and Wales from today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swifter justice as more committal hearings are abolished

    Criminal Justice Minister Damian Green today announced measures to ensure serious criminals face justice as soon as possible, by abolishing …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New law for missing persons

    Families of missing people will be given help to cope with the complex legal and financial issues they face under plans backed today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving the protection of children across borders

    Children from the UK will now have international protection if they move to another country outside the European Union.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New approach to Community Payback begins in London

    A new approach to Community Payback that will see offenders completing tougher, more intensive punishments begins today. Serco, …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More criminals to pay back legal aid

    New measures to help put a stop to convicted criminals who avoid paying back their legal aid bills have been put out to consultation today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government clamps down on legal aid dodgers

    Tough new measures to make sure convicted criminals pay back legal aid have been put out to consultation by Chris Grayling.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister sees innovative prison work

    David Cameron saw for himself the work prisons are doing to prevent reoffending when he visited HMP Wormwood Scrubs. During…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government