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Norwich is a prison for men aged 18 and over on the eastern outskirts of Norwich in Norfolk.
Lewes is a men’s prison in Lewes, East Sussex.
Find out why you might get a civil injunction, Community Protection Notice, Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) (formerly known as ASBOs), what it means and what happens if you break it.
Highpoint is a men’s prison in Newmarket, Suffolk.
How to apply to the Children’s Funeral Fund for help paying for a funeral for a child under 18
How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
How to appeal a decision by a Crown Court. Find out which forms you'll need and what the appeal process involves.
How to get compensation if you've been injured as a result of an accident or injury when someone else is to blame.
Feltham A is a young offender institution (YOI) for boys aged 15 to 18 and Feltham B is a Category C prison and YOI in London for men aged over 18.
Check you can end your civil partnership, agree or disagree with an application, what to do if your partner lacks mental capacity
Free support and advice if you've been the victim of crime and information on restorative justice.
Get help if you're a victim or witness who needs to give evidence in court. Find out how to review your statement, protection you can get in court and how to claim expenses.
Latest prison population figures for 2024.
Domestic abuse or violence is a crime and should be reported to the police - call 999 if it's an emergency or you're in immediate danger
How to make decisions under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
The Mount is a men’s prison in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire.
Brixton Prison is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London.
This collection brings together information on the UK’s international obligations in the field of human rights.
The Public sector equality duty came in to force in April 2011.
What happens if you're given a community sentence or community service. Find out about Community Payback and the rules of your community sentence.
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