Judges to name and shame domestic abusers in court records for the first time
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Judges and magistrates will be required to name and shame domestic abusers in official court records under Labour's new justice reforms.
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Under the new proposals, officials will be required to make a formal and public record when they find any evidence of domestic abuse in cases involving offences such as assault or stalking.Prior to this, domestic abuse was not consistently recorded or flagged in court cases, thus making it more complicated for officials to exempt perpetrators from early release schemes.Announcing the proposals in The Telegraph, Justice Secretary Alex Norris said the British public needs "a system that works".
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say A Ministry of Justice spokesman said: "Domestic abuse is already recognised as an aggravating factor in a wide range of offences, such as assault or stalking, but until now there has been no consistent way to record this once an offender is convicted."This makes it harder to identify abusers, manage the risks they pose and...
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A: Judges and magistrates will be required to name and shame domestic abusers in official court records under Labour's new justice reforms.
B: Under the new proposals, officials will be required to make a formal and public record when they find any evidence of domestic abuse in cases involving offences such as assault or stalking.Prior to this, domestic abuse was not consistently recorded or flagged in court cases, thus making it more complicated for officials to exempt perpetrators from early release schemes.Announcing the proposals in The Telegraph, Justice Secretary Alex Norris said the British public needs "a system that works".
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