Tag: Prisons
Parole Board hearings: Victim welfare must remain paramount, as ‘welcome’ national rollout confirmed
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The Victims' Commissioner responds to a government announcement confirming that a scheme - giving eligible victims' the opportunity to attend and observe their perpetrator's parole board hearing - will be rolled out nationally, following a successful regional pilot.
Statement – Victims’ Commissioner responds to the Baird Inquiry into Greater Manchester Police custody practices
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Baroness Newlove: “These findings are truly concerning.”
Statement – Victims’ Commissioner responds to early release announcement
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Baroness Newlove: "The justice system faces immense pressure, demanding difficult choices. Yet, victim safety must never be compromised."