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Inspection of prison with the highest drug use in the country finds ‘critical threat’ posed by ‘near tsunami of illegal drugs’
The report into HMP/YOI Hindley, near Wigan, found in April 2024 that 77% of random drug tests came back positive, the ...
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‘At Skegness suddenly everyone is a Trot…’
Oh yes, we learn a hundred pages later, that he ‘retrained as a lawyer’ – with whom he shared the occasional mouse-infested ...
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Police officers accused of domestic abuse routinely avoiding sanction and even being promoted
The report tracks changes to the way police perpetrated domestic abuse (PPDA) has been addressed by the police nearly five ...
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Barristers’ body criticises ‘kneejerk’ plans to increase magistrates’ sentencing powers
Reports that the government is seeking to increase magistrates’ sentencing powers have been criticised by the representative ...
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Urgent Notification issued for HMP Rochester
HMP Rochester’s “failure in its purpose” has led an Urgent Notification – the first for a Category C Prison.
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Report Highlights Need for Holistic Defence Model in the UK
The findings of the report reveal that a holistic defence model can address a range of issues: preventing criminalisation of people experiencing a crisis, reduce incarceration costs, avoid wrongful ...
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Government spent record figures fighting judicial reviews
The Conservative government has spent over £80 million fighting legal challenges against the Home Office on immigration, exceeding the total spent in 3 previous years combined, according to a report ...