Crime
An unjust justice system: The government needs to get real
Editor's note: Can substandard justice – whatever that looks like in practice – be justice at all?
Money laundering: SRA refers £200m of suspected criminal proceeds to NCA
The SRA made 26 SARs to the NCA between January and October 2020; and cryptocurrency could become an issue
‘Justice depends on government’: Peers publish damning report
The quality of justice is increasingly at risk and it’s the government’s fault, peers have concluded in a comprehensive report
Considerably more legal aid funding needed, say peers
MoJ must invest much more to legal aid 'to meet the reality of need', say peers
Justice backlog: MPs have little confidence in MoJ
The MoJ has lost its way – that’s the underlying message from a damning report from MPs
NatWest faces landmark FCA prosecution for ML breaches
The FCA is prosecuting NatWest for money laundering breaches, causing shockwaves across the financial community.
Criminalising trespass
A new criminal offence of intentional residence on land without consent (trespassing) has been announced. Under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bi
2021 Budget does little to quench thirst of ‘legal aid deserts’
£450m provided to support justice system in England and Wales
Video remand hearings reinstated by police
The police are to reinstate the use of VRM after government funding, the Law Society has confirmed
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