February 2008

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Consultation: Enhancing procedural rights and judicial co-operation in the EU
29 February 2008
A consultation on proposals to strengthen legal safeguards across the EU for people tried abroad in their absence.
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Local Criminal Justice Board effectiveness
29 February 2008
A national survey of effective performance management and the performance of Local Criminal Justice Boards.
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End of Custody Licence releases and recalls January 2008
29 February 2008
Monthly statistical release on the numbers released from prison on End of Custody Licence (ECL) and offenders recalled back to prison during the ECL period.
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Population in custody: monthly statistics
29 February 2008
Monthly statistical release presenting tables on the population in custody for January 2008.
Government consultation policy review
Membership organisations
28 February 2008
Details of how trade unions in England and Wales and other membership organisations can apply to the Lord Chancellor to recover a sum towards costs of in-house insurance, protecting members against adverse litigation costs.
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Number of individuals charged with murder or manslaughter and out on bail
22 February 2008
A response to a freedom of information request.
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Response to Family Procedure Rules consultation
22 February 2008
The consultation is part of an ongoing programme to modernise and harmonise family court procedure rules and bring them closer to the rules currently governing civil courts.
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Time intervals for criminal proceedings in magistrates' courts: December 2007
22 February 2008
Quarterly National Statistics release presenting results from a one-week survey of criminal cases completed in magistrates' courts.
David Wood
Interim chief executive, Office for Criminal Justice Reform appointed
18 February 2008
David Wood has been appointed as interim Chief Executive of the Office for Criminal Justice Reform.
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Pro bono work provided by legal executives
18 February 2008
The Ministry of Justice has published a research report on the extent and value of pro bono work undertaken by legal executives.
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Value for money delivery agreement
18 February 2008
The Ministry of Justice has published a document setting out the value for money savings that it will deliver between 2008-09 and 2010-11.
Statistics
Company winding up and bankruptcy petition court statistics
15 February 2008
Quarterly National Statistics release presenting statistics on insolvency proceedings issued in county courts and the High Court for both individuals and businesses.
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Average time from arrest to sentence for persistent young offenders
15 February 2008
Monthly National Statistics release presenting figures from the Police National Computer on the time taken to bring persistent young offenders to justice.
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Fines imposed by magistrates on 10 to 17-year-olds
11 February 2008
A response to a freedom of information request to find out information on the number of fines imposed on 10 to 17-year-olds by magistrates since 1997.
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Prison Service assessment of RAF Coltishall site
08 February 2008
A freedom of information request was received to see details of the Prison Service's assessment of the suitability of a site for a prison.
Statistics
Mortgage and landlord possession statistics (NS)
08 February 2008
Quarterly National Statistics releases presenting statistics on possession actions issued in County Courts by mortgage lenders and social and private landlords.
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Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act: eligibility for judicial appointment
07 February 2008
The Ministry of Justice is consulting on a draft statutory instrument, made under the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, relating to eligibility for judicial appointment.