Media statement - extra funding for magistrates' courts welcome

Extra funding for magistrates’ courts welcome

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CASS+ has welcomed the announcement by the Justice Secretary David Lammy, of an additional £247 million funding for the crown and magistrates’ courts.   Three-year funding settlement We welcome the announcement of this extra funding for magistrates’ courts. This is a firm, three-year funding settlement. Ultimately, we hope this will give the justice system the…

Patrick, Peer Researcher at Plymouth Magistrates' Court

An interview with Patrick at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court

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‘Continuously locking people up without actually supporting them achieves absolutely nothing.’ Our Communications Officer interviewed Peer Researcher, Patrick at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court where he is finding solutions to some very complicated situations.   We’re really pleased you came here. Why Plymouth? Plymouth was one of the cities I’d never frequented whilst running away from myself…