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Chris Daw KC

@crimlawuk

Lawyer, writer, broadcaster, legal commentator. TV show - โ€œCrime - Are we Tough Enough?โ€ - BBC1. Book - โ€œJustice on Trial", OUT NOW! Tweets my personal views.

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Our Criminal Justice System is in crisis. 8 ways to fix it: 1 Drug law reform 2 Community policing 3 Halve prison population 4 Youth engagement / mentoring 5 Use technology 6 Real rehabilitation 7 Efficiency - courts and lawyers 8 Clear strategies It is not just about money.

Our Criminal Justice System is in crisis.
8 ways to fix it:
1 Drug law reform
2 Community policing
3 Halve prison population
4 Youth engagement / mentoring
5 Use technology
6 Real rehabilitation
7 Efficiency - courts and lawyers
8 Clear strategies
It is not just about money.
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Is it better to speak to a small number of people on @x a bit of the time or just leave @x altogether because it is a discredited platform?

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If you think about the size of the oceans and then think about how much plastic you see wash up on a small beach / river / estuary / lake / canal anywhere in the WORLD and then think of all the plastic dumped in ALL those waterways EVER and then you think about REDUCING

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The attempts to outlaw the use of AI in education remind me of the days when calculators were considered a form of cheating in maths. Used responsibly, AI is simply an advanced tool to increase productivity, knowledge and economic growth. If the UK does not get in the lead in

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If the left and centre do not increase their focus on the lives, wants and needs of Reform voters, they will be wiped out just like the Tories.

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The real problem in criminal justice is our blind addiction to the use of prison to solve every societal problem. The evidence is crystal clear that sending people to prison (especially children and young people) hugely increases crime over the long term. Unless and until we

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A major problem with this government is that it still behaves as if it won a mandate for its own policies, rather than riding the anti-Tory backlash to power, just before Reform built sufficient momentum to replace the Tories. Giving up fishing rights for many years to the EU

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If you think that children should be treated as children.....please sign this petition to equalise the age of criminal responsibility at 18, the same as the age of majority. Criminalising children as young as 10 is an abomination and must stop. Putting children through the

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My teenage daughter is wearing a t-shirt which reads... "Destroy the Patriarchy, Not the Planet" Seems like a reasonable strategy.

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Step 1 towards a Donald J. Trump declaration of a "State of Emergency" and "suspension of the constitution". Possibly. Probably. To the civil standard I think the case is made that Trump will at some point declare some form of State of Emergency / Martial Law. And suspend

Step 1 towards a <a href="/realDonaldTrump/">Donald J. Trump</a> declaration of a "State of Emergency" and "suspension of the constitution". 

Possibly. 

Probably. 

To the civil standard I think the case is made that Trump will at some point declare some form of State of Emergency / Martial Law. And suspend
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So Musk has admitted / claimed / boasted buying the 2024 election for Trump for $US300 million. On any view that is a cheap price to destroy the world as we know it for your own personal gain. Troops on the streets of LA to quell protests. Massive and totally unfunded tax