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The 'pre-sentence report before plea' protocol now applies to all magistrates' courts in England and Wales.
A new version of the police station protocol envisages a return to in-person advice in most cases, with some exceptions.
Sustained investment is urgently needed across the criminal justice system to tackle the backlog.
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Investment is needed as soon as possible to halt the declining number of criminal legal aid firms
Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.
