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Criminal Bar Association Message to Members
22 June 2022
You may have seen reports that the Lord Chief Justice has issued guidance to Judges concerning their approach to barristers of the Criminal Bar who participate in days of action over the coming weeks.
An inspection of the Metropolitan Police Service’s counter-corruption arrangements and other matters related to the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel
22 March 2022
The Home Secretary commissioned Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) to undertake a thematic inspection of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) following the independent panel review of the MPS’s handling of the investigation into Daniel Morgan’s murder.
Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid
16 December 2021
The Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid has looked at ensuring the long-term sustainability of the criminal legal aid system. The review is chaired by Sir Christopher Bellamy QC, who has put forward his conclusions and proposals to the Lord Chancellor in 2021.
Vulnerability-related risks
18 November 2021
A College of Policing publication provides a framework to ensure vulnerable people receive appropriate help during interactions with the police.
User guide to: Individuals referred to and supported through the Prevent Programme, England and Wales
18 November 2021
A Home Office publication provides explanatory notes on the data issues and classifications that are key to the production and presentation of the Home Office's annual statistical releases, "Individuals referred to and supported through the Prevent Programme".Transparency in the Family Justice System
8 November 2021
Oakhill Secure Training Centre Monitoring Report Released
11 October 2021
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