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Proposed Changes in Criminal Justice System

This chapter analyzes the government's proposals regarding sentencing in criminal justice, including measures that will command public support, new powers to use force on defendants who refuse to come to court, and penalties for non-compliance. It also discusses proposed changes in the justice system where sentences would be suspended and served in the community with conditions attached, potentially affecting up to 3,800 prisoners. Additionally, it explores the extension of home detention curfew and concerns about public perception towards this policy.

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