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"There remains only one way to judge a prison's success. Count how many people leave and don't come back"

Truss’ big plans for prison reform have no substance behind them

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"Calls for her resignation are growing, and they will continue to grow unless some real leadership emerges"

We’re in the middle of a prison crisis but where is Liz Truss?

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"The prison system goes to great lengths to make sure it is not scrutinised"

Lock down: Prisons minister suspends whistleblower

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"We've been watching this get worse and worse for years now"

Lock-em-up brigade have created a prison crisis

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"Monitoring boards, with their local knowledge and daily visits, could be doing so much more to scrutinise and assess what is happening and to help prisoners"

Targeting the whistleblower: Prison critic fights for her job

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Campaigners claim changes to legal aid have prevented victims of domestic violence from accessing justice

Court rules against legal aid restrictions for domestic violence victims

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The failure of our prison system is "scandalous", the prime minister will say today

Prison crisis: Cameron brands his own record ‘shameful’

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Defeat for Environment Bill amendment restricting lead ammunition

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"The BASC Shotgun Coach of the Year award celebrates those coaches that go over and above their duty to help our sport flourish"

“Inspiring” Lawrie Stewart wins BASC Shotgun Coach of the Year award

In his fourth year as a BASC shotgun coach, Lawrie Stewart overcame strong competition to win BASC’s Shotgun Coach of the Year award at this year’s Midland Game Fair.

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The outgoing prisons inspector has warned of overcrowding and declining safety in prisons

Parting shot: Prison inspector steps down with last blast at Grayling

Nick Hardwick blames the MoJ for deteriorating conditions in prisons

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Data suggests that gay and transgender prisoners were at the highest risk of attack of sexual assault in prisons

Comment: The prisons minister must take the blame for the failure to protect Tara Hudson

Are the personal views of the prisons minister interfering with his conduct in office?

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Justice secretary Michael Gove is believed to be overseeing a review into the charge

The unjust criminal courts charge must be scrapped

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The House of Lords will today debate the criminal courts charge

Grayling’s court charge forces magistrates to punish the poor – it’s time for reform

Opinion

Tax Tribunal fees an attack on access to justice, say tax advisers

News

Chris Grayling's secure colleges plan has been quietly shelved after the election

MoJ sneaks out cancellation of £85m vanity project

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"You can challenge the penalty if you have a reasonable excuse for having missed the deadline"

Taxpayers with reasonable excuse can dispute their late filing penalty

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"There was a glitch in HMRC’s system until this month"

Tax return filers urged to check for Marriage Allowance error

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Barrister strike? Solicitors and barristers could work together against cuts to legal aid

Gove faces court chaos as wildcat legal strike spreads

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Top 10 priorities for the new government in 90 seconds

News

Locked in: Criticism of Rainsbrook from inspectors

G4S-run prison criticised for racism and staff drug use

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Prison book ban: Rules changed, but some institutions still not accepting parcels

The prisons which still won’t allow books

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Take a closer look: Research could have reduced the cost of austerity

How a failure to gather evidence meant spending cuts actually hurt the taxpayer

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The battle for the true legacy of Magna Carta is underway

Comment: Legal aid reforms are not the justice intended in Magna Carta

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