Criminal justice delays 'worse than I’ve ever known them to be', CPS head says
Stephen Parkinson said it could take roughly 700 days on average from an allegation being reported to police for rape victims to see their case concluded.
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Killer who stabbed woman 60 times to give evidence at parole hearing in private
Steven Ling, a farm worker, was jailed for life in December 1998 after admitting murdering Joanne Tulip, 29, on Christmas Day one year earlier.
Sadistic killer who stabbed woman 60 times faces public parole hearing
Steven Ling, a farm worker, was jailed for life in December 1998 after admitting murdering Joanne Tulip, 29, on Christmas Day a year earlier.