Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has stated he's "assured" courts will "get via" a backlog in instances that constructed up in the course of the c
Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has stated he’s “assured” courts will “get via” a backlog in instances that constructed up in the course of the coronavirus lockdown.
He stated that all through the pandemic, the UK was the one courts service in main nations which stored sitting, and that courts at the moment are sitting at above common charges towards this time final 12 months.
Mr Buckland was asserting an overhaul of sentencing legal guidelines, which is able to imply some severe offenders will serve longer jail phrases.