The Home Office have launched a consultation on what steps should be taken to provide greater protection from hate crime for places of worship. The
The youth secure estate has seen a rise in self-harm incidents, failures to keep children in secure training centres and young offender institutions safe from
The Ministry of Justice and Race Disparity Unit (RDU) have produced an update on the government’s progress tackling disparities, in February 2020. This also includes
The current legislation on hate crime has a limited scope, as it is restricted to only certain types of hate crime, as well, who can
The Government would like to consult on measures to criminalise the act of trespassing when setting up an unauthorised encampment in England and Wales. Friends,
Stop and search has become a controversial police power, which has been disproportionally used on BME individuals, despite academic evidence suggesting that stop and search
Self-regulation by social media companies is not enough to keep users safe, therefore statutory regulation should be introduced to protect, especially, children from harmful content
‘Funding life-saving specialist domestic abuse support, for every survivor who needs it, will cost £393 million per year. This investment would be a fraction of
The EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) have released a paper, published November 2019 (pdf), on the fundamental rights considerations of facial recognition technology in a
“Due to many years of under investment our criminal justice system is crumbling.” This is from The Law Society’s November 2019 ‘Fix the broken system’
