Baroness Newlove, the government’s independent victims’ commissioner, is the latest criminal justice professional to express concern about the justice secretary’s decision to cap the number of cases that the Crown Court in England and Wales will be allowed to hear this year. No cap had been imposed since before the pandemic.
In her annual…
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