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Simplified victims' code published for learning disability users
Tool also to be designed for adult supporters to assess communication needs
Human Rights Committee raises concerns over Counter Terrorism Bill
MPs and peers warn of insufficient safeguards
Vulnerable Witnesses Bill goes out to views
Justice Committee issues call for evidence ahead of stage 1
Report finds success in tackling offensive weapons crime
Offender age increases as 10 year figures show big reduction
High number of remand prisoners is concern, Justice Committee reports
Criticism voiced over lack of data to explain recent increase
Bill will control online sales of offensive weapons to under-18s
Scottish ministers to seek Holyrood consent to UK measure
Angiolini to review police complaints handling procedures
Former Lord Advocate commissioned to deliver independent report
Justice co-operation post-Brexit must be on different basis: Barnier
European arrest warrant "cannot apply" without freedom of movement
Keep on reporting, minister urges, as hate crime figures show mixed picture
Different patterns emerge for different categories of victim
Judge annuls criminal injuries compensation refusal in historic rape case
"Exceptional circumstances" for not applying to be reconsidered
Government paper warns of post-Brexit cross-border crime challenges
Ministers call for direct links with European enforcement agencies
Bill published to bring in more pre-recorded evidence
Further measures for children and vulnerable witnesses in criminal trials