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MPs criticise government over Crown Court backlogs

Work with offenders on the Public Accounts Committee report which revealed a 340% increase in the Crown Court backlog.

MPs criticise government over Crown Court backlogs

Date - 14th March 2022
By - Russell Webster - Work with Offenders
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In its report the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee says the Ministry of Justice’s “meagre ambition” to reduce the Crown Court case backlog – which has nearly doubled since March 2019, to 59,928 - by “less than...
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