Court delays imposed in emergency measure due to prison places crisis - Court hearings are set to be delayed and detained ...
The measures are expected to be in place for about week in some regions in England where there is a lack of cells.
The measures are expected to be in place for about week in some regions in England where there is a lack of cells.
It is just the latest emergency measure brought in to stem the crisis in prisons, with the government forced to house ...
Under emergency measures, bail hearings for the most serious crimes will be prioritised with other defendants set to stay in ...
Tom Franklin, the chief executive of the Magistrates’ Association, said: “We have seen the reports that the Lord Chancellor ...
Ministers have triggered emergency measures to keep defendants in police custody because jails in England and Wales have run out of space. Hundreds of bail hearings at magistrates’ courts will be ...