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Hewitt reveals 'concerning' court delays stretching into 2022

The backlog of criminal court cases is stretching into 2022, showing the need for urgent reform, the NPCC lead has said.

Hewitt reveals 'concerning' court delays stretching into 2022

Date - 8th September 2020
By - Chris Smith
The Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council said the lengthy delays in the courts system had been worsened by the COVID-19 outbreak and were now “a real cause for concern”. Martin Hewitt told the annual Police...
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