Month: October 2013

This is an extract from our response to the Legal Aid Consultation and deals with the alleged Case for Reform It is true that the criminal justice system in England and Wales enjoys an excellent world-wide reputation. What is also true is that the defence…

Comment on the Ministerial Foreword The last consultation received 16000 responses. This is a huge amount for any consultation process. It is unbelievable that between 4th June 2013 when the last consultation closed and 5th September when this one opened, the Ministry of Justice could…