Shabana Mahmood was eager to discuss castration. The Justice Secretary had just announced an unprecedented dilution of criminal sentences. All sorts of thugs will now serve a mere third of their ...

But the justice secretary says she rejects recommendations for earlier releases of the most serious offenders.

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced the measure yesterday ... period if they breach licence conditions after release. Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick has blasted the proposal ...

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled plans on Wednesday to ... “If the Probation Service, the secretary of state and the Parole Board have all judged these individuals to pose a risk ...

The Government is exploring whether to enforce the chemical castration on offenders as mandatory, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood told ... reacting to the move, shadow justice secretary Robert ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood told the Commons ... supermax prisons in the US state of Texas, which the BBC visited with Mahmood in February. The model sees offenders progressing through ...