Violent jail warnings 'ignored'
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Two home secretaries were warned of conditions in a prison where an Asian inmate was  battered to death.
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Fresh predictions for the prison population suggest government building plans may not provide enough cells for inmates.
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Inmates are reaching the end of their sentences but cannot be freed because they haven't attended treatment programmes.
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The Chief Inspector of Probation says demands on staff mean many offenders are not monitored properly.
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Doctors' leaders warn of the potential health risks of putting inmates in police or court cells.
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Advice on the amount of force householders can use against burglars is being published in efforts to stop confusion.
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Parents in Glasgow are warned they will be fined if they ignore "Keep Clear" markings outside schools.
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Fresh predictions for the prison population suggest government building plans may not provide enough cells.
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A public meeting is held to oppose placing sex offenders in open prisons after a paedophile absconded.
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Fewer than three prisoners in every 1,000 report they were sexually abused or harassed, but that probably is not the whole story, a government study says.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Colombia's government is   leaving human rights workers vulnerable to attacks by armed   groups by discrediting their work and failing to arrest those   responsible for assaults on them, Amnesty International said in   a report released on Thursday.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has denied receiving a warning about the police secretly bugging a Labour MP during a prison visit.
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Plans to increase the amount of time for which terrorist suspects can be held without charge are criticised.
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Drivers in NI are still ignoring speed limits and warnings about drinking and driving, police say.
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Home Secretary John Reid insists violent criminals will not be allowed to escape with on-the-spot fines.
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Campaigners for the English language on Thursday attacked a growing tendency for &quot;obvious&quot; public information posters, such as a police sign urging people: &quot;Don&#39;t Commit Crime.&quot;
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The jail system is in "serious crisis" with overcrowding affecting rehabilitation, the chief inspector warns.