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  • Support for vulnerable women and taxpayers in court fees changes

    People taking high value cases through civil courts in England and Wales will be expected to pay much more towards their running costs, Courts Minister Shailesh Vara has announced - while the fees for domestic violence injun…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Restorative justice past and future

    As restorative justice week comes to a close we spoke to the Restorative Justice Council and took a look back at the incredible growth of the restorative justice movement, and forward to its bright future.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green speech to ACPO Leading Change In Policing conference

    Speech given by Policing Minister Damian Green on Wednesday 20 November to ACPO's Leading Change In Policing conference

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Giving victims a voice - restorative justice

    We have launched a public information video to help raise awareness of Restorative Justice and what’s involved in the process.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green's digital pathfinders speech

    Speech given by Policing Minister Damian Green on Monday 11 November 2013 to the College of Policing's digital pathfinders conference

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Stronger powers for Forensic Science Regulator proposed

    Home Office has launched consultation on strengthening forensic regulation system.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 31 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on housing, migration, energy and Europe.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green speech on excellence in policing

    Speech given by Damian Green at the ACPO Excellence in Policing in Ryton on Tuesday (23 September 2013).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Policing Minister praises digital innovators

    Damian Green sees how Hampshire Police use technology to save officers' time

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The role of magistrates

    Speech given by Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice Damian Green, on the role of magistrates.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green: Reforming the role of magistrates

    More than 4,000 defendants each year are sent to the Crown Court for sentencing when they could be dealt with in the magistrates’ court, costing valuable money and time Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 5 July 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Stephen Lawrence, Andy Murray, the Bank of England Governor and Boris Johnson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green: ‘Digital Courtrooms’ to be rolled out nationally

    Courtrooms will be fully digital by 2016 ending the court service’s ‘outdated’ reliance on paper, Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Offender mentor hub launched

    A dedicated mentoring website linking offenders to high-quality support to get their lives back on track is being launched today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Faster justice as unneccessary committal hearings are abolished

    Serious criminals will face justice as soon as possible with the abolition of committal hearings Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister speaks on breaking the cycle of crime

    Nick Clegg gave a speech on crime and rehabilitation, pointing to successes in reducing crime and breaking the cycle of crime.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech: The Rehabilitation Revolution

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke on crime and rehabilitation on 20 May 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Traffic courts in every area

    Every area is to have a dedicated ‘Traffic Court’ to deal with low-level road traffic offences, Justice Minister Damian Green said today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green: Unacceptable delays in criminal justice system

    There are unacceptable delays in Magistrates’ Courts which slows down justice for victims, said Justice Minister Damian Green.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Criminal justice reform lecture

    Speech by Rt Hon Damian Green MP Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice on criminal justice reform.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government