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: Current AwarenessCourt rulings to force parole and prison changes - The Guardian
By sally
“The justice minister, Jack Straw, suffered two embarrassing defeats in the court of appeal yesterday, which will force him to pour millions of pounds into the prison and parole system.”
The Guardian, 2nd February 2008
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on February 04, 2008 (boomark / email).
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