New sentencing guidelines will make the UK’s justice system more fair, not less – expert view
In echoes of last summer’s riots, the government is again being accused of enabling a “two-tier” justice system in the UK.
Convicting the innocent: how a rotten system ensures miscarriages of justice will continue
Once someone is convicted their court records will be deleted or made unaffordable, their legal aid will be slashed and they ...
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The 'two-tier' sentencing guidelines shatter what little faith we had left in our justice system - Alex Story
The Sentencing Council’s recent guidance asking the courts to consider the ethnic, cultural, and religious minority status of ...
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Ukraine’s Justice System: Laying The Foundations for Reconstruction
As Ukraine looks ahead to rebuilding the country post-conflict, a secure, modern and rights-respecting justice system is an essential element of its foundations. UNODC stands ready to work with ...
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Justice chiefs accused by MPs of failing to act quickly to tackle spiralling courts crisis
“Our report is a terrible indictment of our criminal justice system and the Government urgently need to reorganise it to aspire to that world-class standard for which the UK used to be renowned.
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The REAL inspiration for Labour's 'two-tier' justice system revealed as fury grows over 'softer sentences' for minority criminals
David Lammy inspired a proposed major change to how criminals are sentenced that critics say will treat criminals differently based on their ethnicity, it has been revealed. A 2017 review of the ...
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Labour warns plans for 'two-tier' justice system must be ditched 'as soon as possible'
He said: “I will be challenging this sentencing guidance in the courts on the grounds it enshrines anti-white and anti-Christian bias into our criminal justice system. “And if Labour won’t ...
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Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood admits chaos in UK courts will get even worse
For a country where the common law originated, we should aspire to have the best functioning criminal justice system in the world. "All parts of the system must act optimally together. It is ...
UK crime madness as '99.5% of criminals don't go to jail' as Britain's streets in chaos
Analysis of data from Ministry of Justice (MoJ) shows a meagre one in 200 crimes resulted in an offender being sent to prison ...
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The Crime Victims' Rights Movement's Past, Present, and Future (Part I - the Past)
In light of this history, the recent efforts to protect victims' interests in the criminal justice system are a throwback ... power of prosecutors in modern criminal justice.
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Justice Secretary calls for sentencing guideline to be reversed over ethnicity
How Guerrilla.Co is tackling road-runoff pollution in the UK The Sentencing Council ... young adult offenders face in the criminal justice system may be compounded for young adult offenders ...
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Justice Secretary calls for sentencing guideline on ethnicity to be reversed
It also adds new evidence for deciding sentences, for example for a young person, stating: “The disadvantages young adult offenders face in the criminal justice system may be compounded for ...