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Civil justice reforms in the public sector
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Civil liberties groups demand ban of use of facial recognition technology by police
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Civil Penalty Notices
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Civil Procedure Rules to be amended so that district judges can hear breaches of Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions
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Civil servant suspended over comments on Twitter criticising ministers
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Civil servants union given green light for judicial review challenge over decision by Prime Minister that Home Secretary did not break Ministerial Code
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Civil servants union launches legal challenge over decision by PM that Home Secretary did not breach ministerial code in ‘bullying’ case
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Civil service union wins key employment contract judicial review
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