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  • Warrants for defendants skipping court in England and Wales up 50% since 2020
  • What is the UK’s ‘two-tier policing’ debate?
  • How the US bypasses British courts to try its military over crimes in the UK

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Warrants for defendants skipping court in England and Wales up 50% since 2020

Former justice secretary Alex Chalk KC says figures Channel 4 obtained show the ‘horror show’ in the systemAlmost 60,000 arrest warrants were issued for defendants who skipped cour...

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aljazeera.com /1 month ago

What is the UK’s ‘two-tier policing’ debate?

The murder of Henry Nowak has sparked a political storm in the UK, with renewed claims of ‘two-tier policing’.

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theguardian.com /3 weeks ago

How the US bypasses British courts to try its military over crimes in the UK

Even sexual assault or paedophilia cases are heard by US courts martial, using an obscure 1951 agreementA US fighter pilot strangled a woman in England. Why did it end in a ‘degrad...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Teenagers’ non-custodial sentences for rape under review, UK government says

MP Jess Phillips says sentences given to three boys in Hampshire seem ‘unduly lenient’ and send ‘bad message’The government is urgently reviewing the “unduly lenient” sentences giv...

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independent.co.uk /5 days ago

Thousands of offenders are not wearing tags, report warns

The Ministry of Justice has been urged to fix issues with the system ahead of a rise in demand in September as the early release plan comes in

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

David Lammy promises 25% cut in number of children jailed while they await trial

Justice secretary’s white paper will overhaul youth justice rules and could end lifelong criminal records for under-18sDavid Lammy has promised to cut the number of children kept i...

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scmp.com /1 week ago

British teen rapists get detention after outrage at lenient sentences

Two British teenagers convicted of rape must serve time in custody, an appeal judge ruled on Thursday, after a public outcry over a judge’s decision to spare them detention. Lower...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

The Guardian view on lenient sentences for rape: teenage survivors deserve more from the justice system | Editorial

Rehabilitation of young offenders is vital. But victims should not leave court wondering why they botheredThe decision to review the sentences of two teenage boys convicted of rapi...

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labourlist.org /3 weeks ago

‘Who judges the judges? The accountability crisis in British justice’ 

Britain is facing a crisis of confidence in its justice system. Recently, a sickening case which Gisèle Pelicot… The post ‘Who judges the judges? The accountability crisis in Briti...

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independent.co.uk /1 month ago

‘Those girls deserve justice’: Minister’s emotional plea after boys spared jail for raping teenagers

Sir Keir Starmer called the case ‘appalling’ and said it was ‘right that law officers are urgently reviewing the sentences’

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theguardian.com /2 weeks ago

A British woman was strangled in the UK – why did the US military try her case? – podcast

When the academic Sarah Steele was assaulted in England, she had no idea her case would end up in front of a US military court. Harry Davies explains why military judges and juries...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 month ago

David Lammy unveils reforms to reduce youth jail terms and protect vulnerable children in the UK

Justice Secretary David Lammy unveiled plans to cut youth custody by 25%, inspired by his own experiences growing up in Tottenham. The reforms aim to reduce pre-trial detentions, i...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Lammy’s cuts to jury trials could have ‘far-reaching’ effect on race relations, say MPs

Justice secretary’s plans likely to increase black people’s suspicion of court system, committee suggestsDavid Lammy’s planned changes to the criminal courts in England and Wales c...

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theamericanconservative.com /1 month ago

The Nowak Murder Makes British Police Dysfunction Impossible to Ignore

Two-tier justice is being tested to the breaking point. The post The Nowak Murder Makes British Police Dysfunction Impossible to Ignore appeared first on The American Conservative.

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Decision not to jail three UK boys for rape is ‘unusual’ and could be reviewed, says ex-attorney general

Dominic Grieve says people are ‘perfectly entitled’ to ask Richard Hermer for review of teenagers’ sentencesAppeal judges would be unlikely to criticise the attorney general, Richa...

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theguardian.com /2 weeks ago

Cambridgeshire police face questions over decision to hand sexual assault case to US military

Jacob Wulfson, who strangled woman he met online, was allowed to be tried at airbase court martial instead of facing UK justiceBizarre questions and an all-male ‘jury’: woman stran...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Canada lawmakers urged to soften bail reform act

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) urged members of parliament (MPs) on Tuesday to amend the pending Bill C-14 on bail reform, to maintain the presumption of innocence...

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theamericanconservative.com /1 month ago

The Big Problem With Britain’s ‘Anti-Racist’ Policing

Left-wing academic phraseology has corrupted the UK’s justice system. The post The Big Problem With Britain’s ‘Anti-Racist’ Policing appeared first on The American Conservative.

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

Decision not to jail two teenagers for rape was wrong, court of appeal rules

Trial judge found to have erred by giving boys youth rehabilitation orders for rape of two girls in HampshireA judge’s decision not to give two teenage boys custodial sentences for...

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theguardian.com /2 weeks ago

Criminal Cases Review Commission told to urgently improve after Malkinson failings

Watchdog criticises ‘lack of proactive, effective casework quality assurance’ but says CCRC ultimately fit for purposeThe Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) must urgently impr...

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regulationtomorrow.com /1 month ago

London Investigations Horizon Scan May 2026

Introduction The UK investigations and enforcement landscape continues to shift. The Crime and Policing Act 2026, which received Royal Assent on 29 April, includes a significant ex...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Victims of sexual offences denied justice for sake of child perpetrators, says Jess Phillips

Former safeguarding minister calls for sentencing guidelines review and fears crime now seen as ‘content for an eyeball economy’The former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has s...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

Scales of Justice: The latest cases from Oxford Magistrates' Court

The latest court cases in Oxford Magistrates' Court:

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

Scales of Justice: The latest cases from Oxford Magistrates' Court

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