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Tougher punishments for criminals refusing sentencing backed

Published Thursday, October 22, 2026 · Updated October 22

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  • From next year, prisoners could be blocked from prison visits and confined to their cells for weeks on end if they do not follow orders to go to court.

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  • BBC News

    The article emphasizes the victim's family's support for the new measures, highlighting their belief that it will "rebalance the power in the justice system from offender to victim."

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