Ministry of Justice

China declares probe into another former justice official, Liu Zhiqiang, who was vice-minister and on Interpol committee

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Beijing’s former vice-justice minister Liu Zhiqiang, who once served on the committee of Interpol, has been placed under investigation in China, according to the country’s top anti-graft agency on Tuesday. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection published a brief statement on its website saying Liu, 60, was “undergoing disciplinary review and supervisory investigation” and was … Read more

Seven Brit terrorists jailed for helping al-Qaeda boss plan bomb plots freed after serving just half their jail terms

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SEVEN British terrorists who were convicted alongside al-Qaeda mastermind Dhiren Barot have been released from jail. The men, who were part of a sleeper cell that assisted Barot in planning a series of bomb plots in New York and London, were jailed in 2007 for a combined 136 years. 8 Dhiren Barot was the mastermind … Read more

OAPs convicted of historical sex crimes are hiking population age in jails to record levels

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PERVERT pensioners convicted of historical sex crimes are hiking the population age in jails to record levels. There are now 1,903 inmates aged 70 or over in England and Wales — more than double the number inside ten years ago. 1 The prison population’s average age has been hiked up by older criminals being brought … Read more