Michael Gove’s prison policy: ‘making prisons work’ – Halsbury’s Law Exchange

Posted July 23rd, 2015 in news, prisons by sally

‘Michael Gove, the new Lord Chancellor and Minister of Justice, is settling in to his post. It has not been an easy start for him – there is an all-out strike by criminal lawyers, more Judicial Reviews lost in the High Court, strikes in other areas of his department and bad grammar on his desk already. And that is before any consideration is given to the main ‘task’ of his tenure – working out whether it is possible to scrap the Human Rights Act, and if so, what it can be replaced with.’

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Halsbury’s Law Exchange, 21st July 2015

Source: www.halsburyslawexchange.co.uk