Extract from Lords consideration of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Commencement No. 14) Order 2019 - Feb 11
Wednesday, 12 February 2020 07:32
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The Advocate-General for Scotland (Lord Keen of Elie) (Con):...This
measure is welcomed by those on the front line. Indeed, as the
Humberside Policeand crime commissioner Keith Hunter said: “The
period in which the offender is tagged will give rehabilitation
agencies a real opportunity to work with the individual and get
them to recognise and change their behaviour, hopefully for good. I
would like to see these orders available nationally as a standard
feature of the Criminal...Request free
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