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There are positive indications that Drug Courts are helping offenders on the road to rehabilitation, a study has found.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Frances Done CBE has been reappointed as the Chair of the Youth Justice Board.
Nick Herbert, Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice, gave this speech to City Forum on Tuesday 25 January 2011.
Crispin Blunt said criminal justice reforms are vital to breaking the destructive cycle of crime.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 20 January 2011 by Nick Herbert and the House of Lords by Baroness…
The need to make prisons places of hard work and meaningful employment is set out in the Government’s new Green Paper on justice reform.
A piece of history is being preserved by offenders serving Community Payback sentences.
Plans to close Lancaster Castle and Ashwell prisons and re-role Morton Hall prison to an Immigration Removal Centre, have been announced.
What are the challenges of working with offenders? We look at a typical working day for newly-qualified probation officer Sian Sadler.
New plans to extend the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) to open up government and other bodies to public scrutiny, were unveiled by the Ministry of Justice today.
Staff from across the Ministry of Justice have been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2011.
Firms that offer cash incentives to attract people to make compensation claims through them will be stopped under new proposals.
During Christmas and New Year many families will have been together - for some this year’s holiday season will have been a difficult time.
A disturbance at HMP Ford in Sussex, which started around midnight on 1 January, has been successfully resolved.
The Ministry of Justice has announced that there were 58 apparently self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales in 2010.
Baroness Neville Jones: My Hon Friend the minister of state for policing and criminal justice (Nick Herbert) has today made …
The Home Office is today launching a public consultation on a proposed legislative reform order made under the Legislative and Regulatory…
The Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice (Mr Nick Herbert): I am pleased to announce that today my hon Friends the Home…
The minister gave this speech on criminal justice reform to the Policy Exchange on 23 June 2010. This speech is as delivered.
This written ministerial statement by Nick Herbert outlines proposals for the revised allocation of core police funding for England and Wales.
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