New law to be unveiled on Tuesday will allow Justice Secretary and Lady Chief Justice to block changes in guidelines
New law to be unveiled on Tuesday will allow Justice Secretary and Lady Chief Justice to block changes in guidelines
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The justice secretary intervened following a row over guidelines over pre-sentence reports for criminals from ethnic minorities
The Shadow Justice Secretary has the quango in his sights after it recommended this year that courts consider differential…
The disparity in legal outcomes is further undermining the British public’s faith in the system
The Government's sentencing review was last night savaged by victims and senior police officers, while the Tories dubbed it a…
Shabana Mahmood, the Justice Secretary, said there was a 'curtailed' debate in the House of Commons over what would be 'such wide…
Politicians using ‘offensive’ phrase are endangering UK’s institutions, says Attorney General
