Access to Justice for People in Custody During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Joint Letter from the Association of Prison Lawyers and Legal Aid Practitioners Group. Link to Letter pdf (225k)
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SSJ/PB Independence Challenge by APL Member Firm Swain & Co.
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On 26 July 2018 APL Member firm Swain & Co. have issued a claim for judicial review alleging that the Parole Board is not sufficiently independent to meet the requirements of a court, and seeking an order staying the current Chair recruitment process. Former head of the Parole Board Nick Hardwick provided a witness statement to […]
Gov.UK Crime news: simplifying CRM14 eForms and CRM4 grant letters
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Improvements to application and billing processes are set to be made on 20 March 2018. Changes are being made to make it easier to apply and bill for criminal legal aid work to reduce the number of rejected applications. The improvements will be made on 20 March 2018 and affect: CRM14 eForm applications CRM4 grant letters […]