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15 Jul 2010, 2:13 am by traceydennis
“A sensible review of sentencing policy is long overdue, Kenneth Clarke has told an audience of senior judges. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 3:23 am by tracey
Kenneth Clarke’s plans to slice £350m out of the annual legal aid budget appear to be losing momentum after the justice secretary unexpectedly announced a six-month delay to the programme.” Full story The Guardian, 1st December 2011 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
21 May 2012, 1:59 am by sally
“Judges will decide whether national security evidence can be heard in secret in a partial climbdown on plans to be unveiled by Kenneth Clarke this week.” Full story Daily Telegraph, 20th May 2012 Source: www.telegraph.co.uk [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:29 am by traceydennis
“The first major overhaul of the civil justice system in 15 years and reform of controversial ‘no win no fee’ deals were announced by Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke today. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 1:18 am by sally
“Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke announced tough measures to better protect people from intruders, dangerous criminals and excessive no-win no-fee legal costs.” Full story Ministry of Justice, 26th October 2011 Source: www.justice.gov.uk [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 7:54 am by sally
“The attorney general has put himself at odds with the justice secretary, Kenneth Clarke, by suggesting that increasing the sentencing powers of magistrates would make courts more efficient.” Full story The Guardian, 7th September 2011 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:44 am by sally
“Justice secretary Kenneth Clarke has asked two senior judges to review sanctions for disclosure failures in criminal trials, to ‘mitigate the resource burden’ imposed by disclosure. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 3:54 am by michael
“A ‘secret’ judicial inquiry is to be held into the death of Azelle Rodney, an unarmed 24-year-old black Londoner who was shot by a Metropolitan police marksman five years ago, the new justice secretary, Kenneth Clarke, has announced. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 2:06 am by sally
“The Law Society has written to justice secretary Kenneth Clarke urging him to act immediately to ban referral fees, after he revealed last week that he is ‘considering’ the issue. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 1:39 am by sally
“The justice secretary, Kenneth Clarke, is to ‘wipe the slate clean’ for hundreds of thousands of offenders by dramatically shortening the period during which they are obliged to tell potential employers about their criminal past.” Full story The Guardian, 2nd February 2012 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
11 May 2011, 2:06 am by sally
“Intelligent sentences which target the root causes of crime are the right way to tackle reoffending Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said today following the publication of the 2011 Reoffending Compendium. [read post]
23 May 2011, 2:21 am by sally
Kenneth Clarke is undermining work in bringing rapists to justice by returning to the ‘bad old days’ when the offence was treated less seriously, Labour’s deputy leader, Harriet Harman, will warn on Monday. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 1:28 am by sally
“Victims of domestic violence will be given greater access to legal aid to fund civil cases against abusive partners, Kenneth Clarke announced on Tuesday as the government made a U-turn on some of its controversial reforms. [read post]
12 May 2010, 4:26 am by Mike
Kenneth Clarke a very experienced politician Kenneth Clarke, former Conservative chancellor of the exchequer, will be the justice secretary in the new Conservative-led coalition government. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 1:15 am by sally
Kenneth Clarke faced anger last night after threatening to scrap the automatic right of arrested suspects to receive free advice from a solicitor. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 1:45 am by tracey
“Justice secretary Kenneth Clarke has been forced by Number 10 to abandon a plan to give rapists, and other serious offenders, a 50% sentence discount in return for early guilty pleas, but he is fiercely resisting Treasury demands to make his justice ministry bear the multi-million pound cost. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 7:30 am by Mike
Lord Chancellor, Kenneth Clarke The Lord Chancellor, Kenneth Clarke has re-opened a debate about prison numbers. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 6:40 am by sally
“Intelligence gathered by MI5 and MI6, even if obtained by torture, will never be disclosed in court proceedings under proposals published by the justice secretary, Kenneth Clarke.” Full story The Guardian, 19th October 2011 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]