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A narrative around actions taken by the Attorney General and his office over past issues at the Serious Fraud Office
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Attorney General Dominic Grieve has today announced that Alison Saunders CB will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions.
Speech to Chatham House on Britain's contribution to the development of international law
In 2012 sentences passed on a record 435 offenders were drawn to the attention of the Law Officers as possibly too low.
Attorney General appoints Richard Whittam QC as First Senior Treasury Counsel
The attorneys general of 5 countries pledge to support prosecutions of rape and sexual violence in war.
Two men who published photographs on Twitter and Facebook said to show the killers of James Bulger have admitted being in contempt of court.
Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP considers some options for reform of prosecution policy.
The Attorney General has sent two reports dealing with allegations of misconduct at the SFO to a parliamentary committee.
A number of people will be proceeded against for breaking a court order over the identities of the former offenders
Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP speaks of the challenge to jury trial posed by the internet.
Attorney General, Dominic Grieve QC MP outlined steps taken to prosecute economic crime at the Cityforum round table.
An application has been made to the High Court for new inquests into the deaths of the 96 victims.
A juror who discussed the trial he was involved in with 2 of the defendants has been jailed for 4 months
Independent inspection makes 8 recommendations for improvement.
Speech by Dominic Grieve QC MP to BPP Law School
Letters from Prince Charles to government departments will not be made public.
Attorney will apply to the High Court to quash the inquest verdicts of the 96 victims and order fresh inquests.
Statement from the Attorney General on the Hillsborough Independent Panel report
The question of whether to apply for fresh inquests will now be looked at.
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