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The Solicitor General Michael Tomlinson KC MP delivers an opening address at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime on 4 September 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A woman who permanently blinded a taxi driver in one eye after a frenzied attack with her high heels has been jailed for three years.
A predatory rapist who was caught on CCTV stalking his victim before dragging her off the street to attack her will now spend longer in prison.
A violent attacker who brutally assaulted a woman before locking her in her home and setting fire to the carpet has had his sentence increased.
A hairdresser who sexually assaulted two teenage work experience students will be jailed after his suspended prison sentence was quashed by the Court of Appeal
Three gang members who bought a gun intending to use it in a dispute against rival criminals have had their sentences increased.
The Attorney General and Solicitor General met government lawyers in Manchester.
A pioneering unit which aims to help tackle gang-related violence in the West Midlands is helping community safety as the Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC MP discovered visiting Birmingham this week.
THE support offered to Manchester’s survivors of rape and serious sexual offences was the topic for the Attorney General this week as she visited the new-world class facilities the city has to offer.
As part of the 2023 Law Tour, the Law Officers visited the growing government legal hub in Manchester
The Law Officers visited Nottingham prosecutors as part of the Law Tour 2023.
The parents of a 16-year-old girl who died after she was neglected have been ordered to serve longer in prison following a review of their sentences.
The Solicitor General, Michael Tomlinson KC MP, provides a statement on the case of Thomas Cashman.
A man who killed two passengers after driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol has been ordered to serve an extended sentence.
A banned driver who killed a cyclist and left him for dead has his prison term increased after the Court of Appeal reviewed the original sentence.
Dangerous driver who killed another motorist before fleeing the scene has prison term increased after sentence was referred under Unduly Lenient Sentencing scheme
A man found guilty of multiple sexual offences with a child has had his sentence doubled after the case was referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
The Law Officers and Advocate General for Scotland were called to the Bar of Northern Ireland, while visiting a restorative justice charity during a two-day visit to Belfast.
Signposting free legal advice for the public on issues like disabilities benefits appeals and financial matters were key topics when the Attorney General’s Pro Bono Committee met this week.
A predator who told a woman he met online to sexually assault two young children has his sentence increased by more than two years.
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