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Showing Stories from 11th January 2023 to 20th May 2023

Those who encourage serious self-harm could be jailed for five years

Those who encourage serious self-harm could be jailed for five years

(20/05/23) This new offence will be created following a recommendation from the Law Commission in 2021.

TAC Matt Twist provides details of grounds for 'locking on' arrests

TAC Matt Twist provides details of grounds for 'locking on' arrests

(17/05/23) Home Affairs Committee told 'reasonable grounds' is a low threshold.

(15/05/23) Lawyers boycott threatens juryless rape trials pilot in Scotland (11/05/23) SPA awards £663,000 contract for additional forensic testing (04/05/23) PCC joins calls to mandate offenders' attendance at sentencing (02/05/23) Martyn's Law moves step closer as draft legislation published

Public Order Bill set to pass into law

Public Order Bill set to pass into law

(27/04/23) Peers have ended the stand-off over increased police powers for stop and search.

(27/04/23) New controlling and coercive behaviour guidance published (25/04/23) MPs back expansion of stop and search powers to tackle protests (18/04/23) Home Office look to ban gang knives as SVRO pilots kick in (04/04/23) Retailers who sell knives to under 18s could be fined £1m (03/04/23) The pros and cons of pre-recorded cross examination (27/03/23) Hotspot policing patrols and swifter sanctions announced to tackle ASB (22/03/23) Forces combine to secure first banning order under new legislation (17/03/23) PFCC to continue funding retail crime investigator after successful pilot (06/03/23) Bill to close firearms ammunition loophole gets cross party support (02/03/23) Fed leads back chief constables' call for charging powers return (24/02/23) Essex rural crime team prosecute case using new legislation (20/02/23) Controlling or coercive behaviour offenders to be added to ViSOR (16/02/23) Parole Board members with policing background to sit on 'top tier' cases (08/02/23) Stop and search proposal in Public Order Bill heavily defeated (06/02/23) 'Nothing tangible': Fed concerned by progress of Police Covenant

SVROs: a new weapon in the fight against knife crime

SVROs: a new weapon in the fight against knife crime

(06/02/23) Merseyside is one of a few forces who will pilot new orders designed to put persistent knife crime offenders on the back foot.

(02/02/23) Braverman says stop "posing for photos" with disruptive protestors (31/01/23) NPCC and College publish police response to 2017 Hillsborough report (31/01/23) Closure orders 'worth their weight in gold' to Cambridgeshire Police (25/01/23) Ineffective organisation of digital forensics slowing down cases (19/01/23) Laws will recognise children born as result of rape as victims (16/01/23) Government look to broaden definition of "serious disruption" (11/01/23) 'Disjointed' bail system in Northern Ireland requires total overhaul

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