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UIN 85283

Crown Court

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1 December 2021

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6 December 2021 · Answer

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6 December 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact of crown court backlogs on (a) custody time limits and (b) the number of violent offenders at risk of being released due to these limits expiring.

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  1. 1 December 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the impact of crown court backlogs on (a) custody time limits and (b) the number of violent offenders at risk of being released due to these limits expiring.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 December 2021

    Answer

    Judges continue to work to prioritise cases involving custody time limits to ensure they are listed at the first available opportunity, as well as prioritising cases involving vulnerable complainants and witnesses (including youth cases), domestic abuse a...

    Source: Written answer

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