Do rural communities face a ‘justice desert’?

What does delivering a proportionate and effective justice system mean for rural communities? Jessica Sellick investigates. Since the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 to the creation of the Crown Court in the 1970s, each generation has updated or reformed the justice system. Meeting the needs of judges, magistrates, legal professionals, witnesses, victims, defendants, individual […]
Police urge rural residents to report crime
POLICE are urging rural residents to ‘Call it in’ and help target crime in the countryside.