Research Briefing
Contracting out of probation services
This briefing paper charts the implementation of controversial reforms to the probation service.
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Research Briefing
Criminal Injuries Compensation for victims of child abuse
This briefing explains the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme's treatment of victims of child abuse and current areas of reform. It covers England, Scotland and Wales.
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Research Briefing
British Transport Police (BTP)
This paper discusses the British Transport Police (BTP): its operations, how it is overseen and current plans for its reform.
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Debate Pack
Serious violence
A general debate on Serious violence has been scheduled for 15 May 2019.
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Debate Pack
Facial recognition and the biometrics strategy
A debate will be held on facial recognition and the biometrics strategy in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 1 May 2019, 2.30-4.00pm. The Member sponsoring the debate is Darren Jones.
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Research Briefing
Extradition from the UK: What next for Julian Assange?
What are legal considerations for the UK in deciding whether to extradite Mr Assange to Sweden or the US?
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Insight
Extradition from the UK: What next for Julian Assange?
What are legal considerations for the UK in deciding whether to extradite Mr Assange to Sweden or the US?
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Research Briefing
Hate crimes: What do the stats show?
We examine how data is collected, what it shows us about the number of hate crimes in England and Wales, and the different categories of hate crime.
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Insight
Hate crimes: What do the stats show?
We examine how data is collected, what it shows us about the number of hate crimes in England and Wales, and the different categories of hate crime.
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Debate Pack
Modern slavery and victim support
A Westminster Hall debate on Modern slavery and victim support is scheduled for Wednesday 27 March 2019 at 9.30 am. The Member leading the debate is Iain Duncan Smith MP
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Research Briefing
Offensive Weapons Bill 2017-19 (HC Bill 232)
The Offensive Weapons Bill 2017-19 (HC Bill 232) was published on 20 June 2018. Consideration of Lords amendments is due to take place on 26 March 2019.
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Research Briefing
Returning terrorist fighters
This paper looks at the possible options for dealing with returning terrorist fighters
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Research Briefing
Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) [HL], Bill 294 of 2017-19: Briefing for Report Stage
This House of Commons Library briefing paper provides an overview and background to the Private Member's Bill: Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) [HL], Bill 294 of 2017-19. The Bill has completed its parliamentary stages in the House of Lords and is now passing through the House of Commons.
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Debate Pack
The Twentieth Anniversary of the Macpherson Report
The following provides background for the debate on a motion relating to the twentieth anniversary of the Macpherson Report
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