Government Policy


Justice committee has 'serious concerns' new orders are unworkable
(21/01/21) Domestic Abuse protection orders that could bar offenders from entering own homes have 'unclear' evidential thresholds.

Troubles relatives step up pressure for Historical Investigations Unit
(21/01/21) Families of 3,500 victims call for the urgent establishment of an independent team of detectives to carry out investigations.

Comment: The Lord, the Policing College and the front line
(18/01/21) The appointment of the former austerity policing minister Lord Nick Herbert to the College of Policing rightly raised a few eyebrows, writes Chris Hobbs.

Bail extension decisions moved from superintendents to inspectors
(14/01/21) Home Office reforms will increase pre-charge bail limits to 90 days with inspectors approving extensions at three-month stage.