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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Parole Board has implemented a new case management model, known as Member Case Assessment (MCA).
The Secretary of State announces today the reappointment of Baroness Claire Tyler as the Chair of Cafcass for 3 years from 24 January 2015.
Cautions are at their lowest level for 30 years and criminals are going to prison for longer than ever before, new Ministry of Justice figures have revealed today.
Chaplaincy staff at Long Lartin prison will attend a service at Worcester Cathedral on Sunday to mark the start of Prisons’ Week.
Women in custody will be given help to maintain vital ties with their families through the introduction of family engagement workers.
Internet trolls who target people with abusive or offensive material online will face up to 2 years in prison.
The Parole Board moved office on 6 October and is now located in the main Ministry of Justice building at 102 Petty France. As part of the move, all staff have been issued with new telephone numbers.
New laws simplifying what happens when someone dies without leaving a will come into effect tomorrow, Wednesday 1 October 2014.
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Lewis as a Law Commissioner.
15 new magistrate members are being appointed to the north and east London Advisory main and sub committees.
Judicial members chair Parole Board oral hearings and assess the risk posed by a prisoner's release. This case study describes their role.
Psychiatrist members of the Parole Board have expertise in forensic psychiatry and interpreting complex data. A member talks about her role.
Psychologist members of the Parole Board have strong analytical skills and can interpret complex information. A member discusses her role.
This case study is about a probation member, who brings to the Parole Board skills in managing risk in the community.
Independent members come from all walks of life and bring diversity to the Parole Board. An independent member talks about his role.
Home Secretary Theresa May outlines measures to improve standards of police integrity.
Dr Gillian Tully to take on key role setting standards for forensic science.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.
Mark Ellison QC to look at whether convictions are safe.
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