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<p>The pandemic has meant significant new programmes of work have been established
in the criminal justice system to support recovery and build back better.</p><p> </p><p>In
the last few months alone, we have published a Victims consultation, a Prisons White
Paper, the first national and local criminal justice scorecards and started a consultation
on a Bill of Rights. We have also announced the most ambitious reform of criminal
legal aid in decades, with the total level of investment being the highest in a decade.
Our focus is on delivering these priorities over the coming months.</p><p> </p><p>We
continue to keep issues in the wider criminal justice system under review.</p>
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