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Revitalising Justice - Proposals To Modernise And Improve The Criminal Justice System

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02: PURPOSE

The purpose of this document is to announce what measures we intend to include in the Criminal Justice and Licensing Bill. The legislation will include measures to:

  • Improve criminal law;
  • Take forward sensible sentencing reforms;
  • Modernise criminal procedures;
  • Develop licensing laws; and
  • Assist victims and witnesses.

If you would like to offer any comments or require any further information in relation to the measures contained in this document, details of how to get in touch can be found at the "What Happens Next" part of this document ( section 09).

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