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  • Reduce youth crime through early intervention

    Crispin Blunt said spotting and acting on signs of criminality in a child's early years is crucial to bringing down youth offending.

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

  • Modular courts piloted to meet soaring workloads

    Temporary courtrooms are being used to extend a busy crown court and help it to meet its increased workload.

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

  • Doctor's surgery becomes legal advice centre

    Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly visited an innovative legal advice surgery based at a GPs’ practice in Surrey.

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

  • Police reform: Nick Herbert's statement on police grant report

    This WMS was laid in the House of Commons on 31 January 2010 by Nick Herbert and the House of Lords by Baroness Neville-Jones.

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

  • Nearly £30million to help most vulnerable victims of crime

    Vulnerable victims of crime will be helped by £29.4 million of dedicated funding over the next three years Kenneth Clarke announced today.

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

  • Positive signs from Drug Courts

    There are positive indications that Drug Courts are helping offenders on the road to rehabilitation, a study has found.

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

  • Reappointment of chair of the Youth Justice Board

    Frances Done CBE has been reappointed as the Chair of the Youth Justice Board.

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

  • Police funding: Nick Herbert's speech to City Forum

    Nick Herbert, Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice, gave this speech to City Forum on Tuesday 25 January 2011.

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

  • Crispin Blunt outlines justice reforms

    Crispin Blunt said criminal justice reforms are vital to breaking the destructive cycle of crime.

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

  • 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: public consultation on the use of Wanstead Flats

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 20 January 2011 by Nick Herbert and the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Timpson works with prisons to turn around lives

    The need to make prisons places of hard work and meaningful employment is set out in the Government’s new Green Paper on justice reform.

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

  • WWII pillbox cleared by offenders

    A piece of history is being preserved by offenders serving Community Payback sentences.

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

  • Changes to the prison estate

    Plans to close Lancaster Castle and Ashwell prisons and re-role Morton Hall prison to an Immigration Removal Centre, have been announced.

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

  • Probation officer makes a difference

    What are the challenges of working with offenders? We look at a typical working day for newly-qualified probation officer Sian Sadler.

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

  • Opening up public bodies to public scrutiny

    New plans to extend the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) to open up government and other bodies to public scrutiny, were unveiled by the Ministry of Justice today.

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

  • New Year Honours for Justice staff

    Staff from across the Ministry of Justice have been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2011.

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

  • Clampdown on claims marketing

    Firms that offer cash incentives to attract people to make compensation claims through them will be stopped under new proposals.

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

  • Family mediation - an alternative to courts

    During Christmas and New Year many families will have been together - for some this year’s holiday season will have been a difficult time.

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

  • Statement on disturbance at HMP Ford

    A disturbance at HMP Ford in Sussex, which started around midnight on 1 January, has been successfully resolved.

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

  • Deaths in prison custody 2010

    The Ministry of Justice has announced that there were 58 apparently self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales in 2010.

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