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DOMESTIC abuse will be considered a specific criminal offence in the Island within days following a decision by the States Assembly.Members had already agreed the move in principle and yesterday rubber-stamped the law, which is due to come into force...
A GOVERNMENT taskforce is looking into a loophole in Jersey’s legislation in relation to ‘cyber-flashing’, a crime which the group’s chair said was ‘poorly understood’ in the Island.The gap – which means there is a discrepancy between f...
THE States police need to ‘work harder’ to keep rape victims engaged with the criminal justice process, the Island’s police chief has admitted.Robin Smith said that the conviction rate needed to be improved ‘for what is a very hard crime to c...
QUESTIONS are due to be asked in the States today about whether the government will review the criminal justice process for rape investigations – after it was revealed that there were no convictions in 2021 and 2022.Deputy Catherine Curtis has subm...