We're investing a further £35 million to stop drones being used to smuggle drugs, phones and weapons into our prisons.
This is part of our plan to cut the flow of illicit items that fuel violence and disorder behind bars, with stronger barriers, closer work with police and new
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- Ministry of Justice repostedThe right to peaceful protest is a cornerstone of our democracy, but there is never any justification for attacking police officers, intimidating communities or descending into violent disorder. These sentences for those rioting in Southampton last week send a clear message that
- Ministry of Justice repostedMinister @JakeBenRichards, welcome to Riga! Great to host the Minister for the signing of a UK–Latvia Memorandum of Understanding 🇬🇧🇱🇻 to strengthen cooperation on prisoner transfers, human rights and cross-border justice, while reinforcing our shared support for Ukraine 🇺🇦
- Replying to @MoJGovUKJudges are already planning to use a new AI tool to identify trial-ready cases and group similar hearings together - maximising court resources and getting cases heard sooner for victims.
- Replying to @MoJGovUKAlmost every probation officer in England and Wales now has Justice Transcribe - an AI tool that records and transcribes offender meetings automatically. That’s up to 18,750 calendar days freed up every year for frontline work.
- 🚨 Today at #LondonTechWeek, Deputy Prime Minister @DavidLammy has announced AI legal assistants for the Crown Court - developed with leading legal experts to speed up justice and cut delays for victims.
- AI is transforming justice. Justice Transcribe is expected to save probation officers the equivalent of 18,750 days of admin every year: now rolled out nationwide. Next ➡️piloting AI in courtrooms to cut delays and deliver swifter justice for victims. gov.uk/government/new…
- Ministry of Justice reposted⚖ 8. jūnijā Tieslietu ministrs Edvards Smiltēns un Apvienotās Karalistes Tieslietu ministrijas parlamentārais sekretārs Džeiks Ričardss parakstīja Saprašanās memorandu par ciešāku sadarbību tieslietu jomā un atbalstu Ukrainai. tm.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/lat…
- Ministry of Justice repostedFully in support @JakeBenRichards of a modern and informed approach to dealing with children in conflict with the law: it results in better protection of the public as well as removing children from a path of crime.The youth justice system is not working - not for the children, victims or communities. That’s why today’s Youth Justice White Paper is monumental. These reforms ensure young offenders get the support they need to turn their lives around while improving public safety. @SkyNews
00:00 - We’re consulting on proposals to modernise family law and better reflect modern relationships. You have 10 weeks to share your views. Find out more and respond here: consult.justice.gov.uk/digital-commun…
- Ministry of Justice repostedMany unmarried, cohabiting couples have limited legal protections if their relationship ends or a partner dies, even after long-term relationships or raising children together. Labour is consulting on reforms to strengthen the legal protections available to these couples.
00:00 - Sitting down with Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, Freddie Fraser finds out what the new Judicial and Legal Diversity Board, co-chaired with Lady Chief Justice Baroness Sue Carr, really means for talented people from all backgrounds who want to become judges.
00:00 - Ministry of Justice repostedHad the pleasure of receiving Ms. Catherine Atkison, the UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, @catkinson80, who led the UK delegation to #CCPCJ35. I commended the UK’s steadfast support
























