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  • Ministers accused of forcing through secret inquest plans despite fierce opposition 11 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... information from the public gaze.' Shadow Justice Secretary Dominic Grieve said the Government faced a 'conundrum' ... jury inquests until the Government thinks again.' Jack Straw claims the new plans will help conclude ...

  • Knife killers will serve minimum 25 year jail term, Jack Straw says 10 Nov 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... , Tuesday 10 November 2009 16.46 GMT The justice secretary, Jack Straw, has announced a 10-year increase in the minimum sentence for knife murders. Photograph: Anthony ...

  • Knife killers will get 25-year minimum sentence, says Jack Straw 10 Nov 2009 21:56 GMT
    ... line with the 30-year "starting point" for those convicted of gun murders, the justice secretary, Jack Straw, has announced. The decision follows a campaign by the relatives of victims, including the ...

  • Blackburn MP Jack Straw to raise sentences for knife murders 10 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
    ... It's free and only takes a few seconds. Click Blackburn MP Jack Straw to raise sentences for knife murders JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw has announced plans to increase the minimum sentence for knife murderers from 15 years ...

  • Crunch talks on plaques payouts 10 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... between Jarrow MP Stephen Hepburn and Prime Minister Gordon Brown as part of the fight ... will meet the Prime Minister and Justice Secretary Jack Straw, to press for compensation to be restored. ...

  • Straw: Use of cautions to be reviewed 10 Nov 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... , Monday 9 November 2009 15.23 GMT The justice secretary, Jack Straw, has announced a review of the use of cautions. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA The way ...

  • Minimum 25 year term for knife killers 10 Nov 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... , Tuesday 10 November 2009 16.46 GMT The justice secretary, Jack Straw, has announced a 10-year increase in the minimum sentence for knife murders. Photograph: Anthony ...

  • Tabloids journalists should not influence prisons cultural policy says Whitemoor visitors chair 10 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
    ... cancellation of a comedy course by Justice Secretary Jack Straw. Ms Sage, in her board's annual report, ... abrupt halt by the intervention of the Minister of Justice. This also had the immediate ...

  • Pubwatch welcomes cautions review 10 Nov 2009 09:52 GMT
    ... Justice Secretary Jack Straw has announced a review into the use of police cautions for criminal offences after ...

  • Ministers set to review spot fines 10 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... on-the-spot fines amid fears serious criminals are escaping justice, it has been revealed. Justice Secretary Jack Straw announced the review of out of court punishments after sustained criticism from senior police ...

  • 'Out of court' penalties reviewed over crime fears 10 Nov 2009 11:34 GMT
    ... following concerns that they were allowing violent offenders to avoid appearing in court, Justice Secretary Jack Straw announced yesterday. His announcement came after Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer and the ...

  • Knife murder sentence to increase 10 Nov 2009 16:23 GMT
    ... from 15 to 25 years, the justice secretary has announced. A review was launched after ... year tariff for murder using a gun. Jack Straw told MPs "thugs who carry knives with ... outcome of the review. He told the House of Commons a statutory instrument introducing the change would ...

  • Minimum knife murder term increased 10 Nov 2009 18:32 GMT
    ... for knife murders is to increase from 15 years to 25 years, the justice secretary has announced. Jack Straw told MPs he had carried out a review of the minimum sentence. The review ...

  • Clinton says nuclear race not in Iran's interest 10 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
    ... television have been broadly welcomed by MPs. Jack Straw has today announced a review into the ... violent offences. Chancellor Alastair Darling and home secretary Alan Johnson have been campaigning in Scotland ... ahead of the Glasgow North... Former government minister Jane Kennedy is to stand down as ...

  • 100 rapists are let off with a caution: The serious offences that never come to court 10 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... crime carries a maximum sentence of life in jail, was made public as Justice Secretary Jack Straw announced a full-scale review of the system of punishing crime with cautions and on-the-spot ...


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