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Around 3,800 offenders either released from prison or serving a community sentence will wear an alcohol tag over Christmas and New Year.
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has opened applications for its 2025 Trainee Investigators Programme.
The government has been intensifying raids to tackle illegal working across England since the summer.
The Serious Fraud Office today charged five men following the collapse of the law firm Axiom Ince and alleged improper use of over £60 million of client money.
The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor has announced the appointment of Nicole Lappin to the role of Chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority.
The UK Government has participated in an International Forensics Workshop in Goa with the aim of supporting justice for victims of gender-based violence.
Forensic Science Regulator newsletters cover issues of interest and relevance to forensic science practitioners.
Criminal legal aid solicitors will receive up to £92 million more a year to help address the ongoing challenges in the criminal justice system.
This circular publishes changes to Annex C of the determinations made under the Police Regulations 2003.
Officers and staff at Sellafield Operational Policing Unit (OPU) donated 228 toys in a festive toy appeal, helping many families feel the magic of Christmas.
The Lord Chancellor has announced that courts can now sit up to 108,500 days this year, helping to tackle the court backlog.
The vital funding boost includes a significant increase to the police core grant from last year, a key part of our Plan for Change.
The Home Secretary has announced a package of measures to better protect the public and young people from youth radicalisation.
Anthony Rogers has been named as the preferred candidate to be the next Chief Inspector of His Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI).
The Secretary of State has approved the appointments of 78 Parole Board Members and the reappointment of one member.
Organisations who tendered in stage 1 of the process will receive the outcome of their tenders for work under the 2025 Standard Crime Contract from 13 December.
General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer
The Security Minister spoke at the UK Finance Economic Crime Congress to set out how the government is working to detect, disrupt and defeat economic crime.
The SFO is appealing for information from the public about a complex timeshare services scheme it believes was operated by an organised crime network.
Victims of crimes will see the perpetrators face justice more quickly under a once-in-a-generation review of criminal courts, the Lord Chancellor announced today (12 December).
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