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  • Wrexham murderer to spend longer behind bars

    Wrexham murderer has prison term increased after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP thought the original sentence was too low

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Violent robber gets more jail time for attacking pensioner

    Prison term increased for Birmingham robber after the Attorney General challenged the original sentence

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Attorney General appoints new Treasury Counsel

    Attorney General announces new appointments to Treasury Counsel

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Jail term increased for robbers who targeted elderly

    Gang of robbers have their sentences increased after the Solicitor General's intervention

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HGV driver’s sentence doubled after fatal crash

    Man who killed 2 people after crashing into their car in his HGV has prison term increased

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Van driver’s sentence is extended after cyclist is killed

    Joseph Bills has had his prison term increased after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sex offender’s sentence extended for repeated child abuse

    Mohammed Waqar has his sentence doubled after Solicitor General refers it as too low.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Child rapist cousins have sentence doubled

    Prison sentenced double for child rapists David Jones and Daniel Woodbridge

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Driver who killed best friend now jailed

    Stephen Whilde has been ordered to hand himself in after the Court of Appeal quashed his original sentence

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • No new inquest into the death of Stuart Lubbock

    The Attorney General has decided not to provide his authority for an application to be made to the High Court for a new inquest into the death of Stuart Lubbock

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Speech by the Attorney General for the swearing in of the the Rt Hon David Gauke MP as Lord Chancellor

    Text of the Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP's speech at the Lord Chancellor's swearing in ceremony (check against delivery).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Child sex abuser has sentence increased

    A 57 year old man found guilty of sexual offences with a child has had his prison sentence increased after the Solicitor General referred it as unduly lenient.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Teen jailed for attack on mother and toddler

    Joshua Ingram has been sent to a young offenders’ institute after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP referred his sentence as unduly lenient

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • London teen has sentence increased for park rape

    Teenager has sentence increased after the Attorney General referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal as unduly lenient

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Record prosecutions for hate crime in Wessex

    Solicitor General visits CPS Wessex to see what is being done to tackle hate crime

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Man who killed family members who took him in has sentence increased

    Homeless Aaron Barley has minimum term increased to 34 years after the Solicitor General appealed it as unduly lenient

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • North London rapist to spend longer in prison

    A rapist has had his prison term increased following the intervention of the Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Careless driver sent to prison

    An Essex van driver who killed his sister in a road traffic collision has been sent to prison following the intervention of the Solicitor General

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP: Economic crime

    Attorney General Jeremy Wright on economic crime and the Serious Fraud Office

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Bradford Robber has sentence increased

    Robber David Berry has 6 and a half years added to his prison sentence

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government