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Bankruptcy Registrar Retirement
31 January 2011
Registrar John Andrew Simmonds retires as a Bankruptcy Registrar on 31 January 2011.
District Bench (Magistrates' Courts) Retirement
31 January 2011
District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Peter Wain retires as a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) on 31 January 2011.
Regional Employment Judge Retirement
31 January 2011
Mr Roger Peters retires as a Regional Employment Judge on 31 January 2011.
Nearly £30million to help most vulnerable victims of crime
28 January 2011
Vulnerable victims of crime will be helped by £29.4 million of dedicated funding over the next three years, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke announced today.
Positive signs from Drug Courts
27 January 2011
There are positive indications that Drug Courts are helping offenders on the road to rehabilitation, a study has found.
Crispin Blunt outlines justice reforms
25 January 2011
Crispin Blunt said criminal justice reforms such as payment by results for offender management, are vital to breaking the destructive cycle of crime and better protecting the public.
Reappointment of chair of the Youth Justice Board
26 January 2011
Frances Done CBE has been reappointed as the Chair of the Youth Justice Board and will continue her position from 1 February 2011, the Secretary of State for Justice announced today.
District Bench Retirement
24 January 2011
District Judge Geoffrey Alan Humphreys-Roberts retires as a District Judge on 24 January 2011.
Opening up public bodies to public scrutiny
07 January 2011
New plans to extend the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) to open up government and other bodies to public scrutiny, were unveiled by the Ministry of Justice today.
Timpson works with prisons to turn around lives
18 January 2011
The need to make prisons places of hard work and meaningful employment is clearly set out in the Government’s new Green Paper on justice reform.
Appointment of a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber
17 January 2011
The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Kenneth Clarke QC MP, has appointed Mrs Meleri Tudur to be a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal.
WWII pillbox cleared by offenders
14 January 2011
A piece of history is being preserved by offenders serving Community Payback sentences.
District Bench Retirement
14 January 2011
District Judge Peter Glenville Dowling retires as a District Judge on 16 January 2011.
Changes to the prison estate
13 January 2011
Plans to close Lancaster Castle and Ashwell prisons and re-role Morton Hall prison to an Immigration Removal Centre, have been announced today.
District Judge (Magistrates' Court) Appointment
14 January 2011
HM The Queen has appointed Stephen John Nicholls to be a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Kenneth Clarke QC MP with effect from 14 January 2011.
Probation officer makes a difference
11 January 2011
What are the challenges of working directly with offenders? We look at a typical working day for newly-qualified probation officer Sian Sadler.
New Year Honours for Justice staff
06 January 2011
Staff from across the Ministry of Justice have been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2011 for their commitment and dedication to delivering high quality justice services.
Clampdown on claims marketing
06 January 2011
Firms that offer cash incentives to attract people to make compensation claims through them – including for personal injuries – will be stopped under new proposals.
Deaths in prison custody 2010
02 January 2011
The Ministry of Justice has announced today that there were 58 apparently self- inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales in 2010.
Family mediation - an alternative to courts
04 January 2011
During Christmas and the New Year many families will have been coming together, but for some this year’s holiday season will have been a difficult time.
Employment Judge Retirement
04 January 2011
Mr Jeremy Cole retires as an Employment Judge on 4 January 2011.
Statement on disturbance at HMP Ford
03 January 2011
A disturbance at HMP Ford in Sussex, which started around midnight on 1 January, has been successfully resolved by specially trained prison staff.
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