Prison reform plan to be unveiled
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Justice Secretary Jack Straw is due to announce jail reform plans aimed at reducing the rate of reoffending.
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A possible revolution in the federal criminal justice system will be on the agenda when the Supreme Court opens its new term tomorrow.
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The law protecting people who intervene to stop crime is to be reviewed, the justice secretary will announce.
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Measures to "rebalance" the justice system and protect witnesses in anti-social court cases are to be announced.
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The move this week by New York reflects concern about prison overcrowding and 'fairness.'
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A "radical" change in prison regimes is needed if inmates are to be ready for life after release, says a report.
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Pakistan  says it will present a bill in parliament on Wednesday to reform the handling of rape cases.
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New measures offering some persistent offenders an alternative to prison are  unveiled by Cathy Jamieson.
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Plans designed to cut the number of people who go to hospital instead of their GP are set to unveiled.
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Communities would have more say in how local police forces are run, under Conservative plans set to be unveiled.
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Ministers are to reveal proposals to overhaul the legal aid system in England and Wales.
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Conservative leader Michael Howard explains his plans for an overhaul of the asylum system.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the nation's "sick-note" culture.
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A three-year trial in British prisons is to be launched to establish whether improvements in the diets of inmates can cut violence and antisocial behaviour
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The Scottish government will outline its new plans to deal with sex offenders.
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Details of the government's plan to tackle vulnerable children before they are born are to be revealed.
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The chairman of the banking  committee of the Senate will on Wednesday afternoon unveil a  comprehensive plan to reform mortgage lending, sources familiar  with the plan said.