Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has welcomed plans to roll out specialist courts prioritising rape and other sexual offences across England and Wales. Under a series of reforms announced by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, every Crown Court in England and Wales will get at least one courtroom set up to hear rape and sexual offence cases over the next two years, ensuring more perpetrators are held accountable for their crimes. In other upgrad…
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