Sarah Everard vigil planned as women share concerns
Thousands of women express their anxiety and anger about staying safe when alone in public places.
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Devon rape victim's case delayed several times
Court delays partly caused by Covid-19 restrictions leave a woman on a
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Courts backlog 'tipping point' for justice system
The number of cases waiting to be heard in England and Wales could quadruple by 2024, a study says.
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Serious criminals to serve more time in jail in justice shake-up
The justice secretary hails changes to criminal tariffs as a
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Coronavirus: Court plan will not ease delays, lawyers warn
Barristers warn thousands may wait until 2022 for justice despite a pledge to speed up the Crown Courts.
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PC Andrew Harper: Attorney General to review killers' sentences
Attorney General Suella Braverman will decide by 28 August if the sentences should be reviewed.
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Campaigners hail move to ban 'rough sex' defence
Labour's Harriet Harman calls government's amendment a
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'Rough sex' defence will be banned, says justice minister
Campaigners welcome commitment to prevent lawyers using justification for violence.
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Black Lives Matter: Brighton protest attended by thousands
It is thought 10,000 people joined a march through the city in support of Black Lives Matter.
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French police dump handcuffs in protest to rebuff critics
Police across France are angered by accusations of racism and by a government ban on chokeholds.
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