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Time will tell, because we do not know how many appeals there will be. One of the main factors that will affect that is whether there are third-party rights and third-party costs.
What step change do we require to make, given that we are still aiming for the same level as many of our competitors? There is a danger of talking in caricatures.
The Executive recognises the pressures that face local government, but the Government is also required to balance many different pressures and competing priorities.
The crime is hugely distressing for the victim and is exacerbated by the fact that many cannot clearly remember the events that occurred.Drug rape is a high-profile crime.