1.0Criminal Justice Alliancehttps://www.criminaljusticealliance.orgjamie.morrellhttps://www.criminaljusticealliance.org/author/jamie-morrell/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="sYIYefJerZ"><a href="https://www.criminaljusticealliance.org/cja-resources/response-from-ministry-of-justice-on-custody-time-limits/">Response from Ministry of Justice on custody time limits</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.criminaljusticealliance.org/cja-resources/response-from-ministry-of-justice-on-custody-time-limits/embed/#?secret=sYIYefJerZ" width="600" height="338" title="“Response from Ministry of Justice on custody time limits” — Criminal Justice Alliance" data-secret="sYIYefJerZ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://i0.wp.com/www.criminaljusticealliance.org/wp-content/uploads/CJA-Resource-2-Response-Custody-Time-Limit-cover-page.jpg?fit=724%2C1024&ssl=17241024We recently wrote to the Ministry of Justice, calling for the government to reverse its decision to extend the amount of time someone can be kept in prison awaiting trial before their case must be reviewed by a judge. We also called for the reintroduction of Bail Information Services, which can help defendants secure bail […]