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Encyclopedia > Criminal Justice Bill

In the government of the United Kingdom, Criminal Justice Acts is a generic name for those acts of parliament that shape law and order in the country. Such acts, known as Criminal Justice Bills before enacted into law, are brought before Parliament fairly frequently. Recent acts include

the Criminal Justice Act 2003
the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000
the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) (Amendment) Act 1998
the Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Act 1998
the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995
the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
the Criminal Justice Act 1993
the Criminal Justice Act 1991
the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990
the Criminal Justice Act 1988

External links

  • The text of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 from Her Majesty's Stationery Office (http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2003/20030044.htm)
  • A complete list of all acts of the UK parliament from 1988 onwards (http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm)

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ireland.com - Breaking News - McDowell publishes Criminal Justice Bill (862 words)
The Bill also made some changes to the right-to-silence rule in criminal cases, clarifying the circumstances where inferences may be drawn if an accused person fails to answer certain questions when questioned by gardaí.
The Bill's main provisions are "very clearly focused on adding to the armoury of measures aimed at tackling gangland crime," he said.
Labour Party justice spokesman Brendan Howlin said members of the Oireachtas had today "finally" received copies of the Bill, allowing just a week for an examination of "some of the most serious proposals ever to be put before the Dáil in terms of the criminal law".
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