Most fundamental change in decade
Approval of a new Justice Reform Bill on the Isle of Man is another step towards reform of the criminal justice system.
Last week the House of Keys voted unanimously to accept amendments made by the Legislative Council:
Douglas East MHK Clare Barber moved the bill which addresses out of date processes, encourages early intervention and seeks diversion away from the court system.
It was seconded by Home Affairs Minister Graham Cregeen:
Ard-Shirveishagh hopes he's given members enough time to consider 'Charter for Change'
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Waiting list has also climbed from 1,160 to 1,433