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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday assured that the new criminal laws will fundamentally transform the Indian criminal justice system in the coming days.

The Ministry of Justice budget for England and Wales, which funds courts and tribunals, started to fall in real terms in the 2011-12 financial year. This has led to under-resourcing ...

Recent figures reveal a troubling rise in court backlogs in England and Wales, prompting urgent calls for action ...

The minister also said that the new laws will replace the fear of ‘What will happen if I file an FIR’ with the confidence that ‘Filing an FIR will lead to immediate justice.’ ...

Justice system starved of money, police leaders say Hampshire and Thames Valley PCCs say the Spending Review should boost Ministry of Justice funding.

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Key steps must be taken to get the justice system back online following a cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency.

New figures* published today by the Ministry of Justice show a record Crown Court backlog of more than 76,957 cases. There are also 310,304 outstanding cases in the magistrates’ court.

The chief executive of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has resigned following mounting criticism over the body's handling of two of the most serious miscarriages of justice in British ...