Boris Johnson unveils measures to restore confidence in the justice system

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Boris Johnson unveils measures to 'restore confidence in the justice system'

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State Opening of Parliament: Boris Johnson and the Queen

Date - 14th October 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

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Law and order has been placed centre stage in Boris Johnson’s first Queen’s Speech of his premiership in a bid to "restore confidence" in the justice system. And the Government has pledged the UK will no longer be a...

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