Security of prisoners at court protocol

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Policy paper SECURITY OF PRISONERS AT COURT PROTOCOL Protocol between HMPPS and HMCTS for the safe and secure management of court proceedings, involving defendants being transported to and


from court and secure establishments. Get emails about this page DOCUMENTS SECURITY OF PRISONERS AT COURT PROTOCOL PDF, 412 KB, 32 pages This file may not be suitable for users of assistive


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[email protected]. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use. DETAILS This is a joint national protocol between HMPPS


and HMCTS on the security of prisoners at court. It is for the safe and secure management of court proceedings, involving defendants being transported to and from court and secure


establishments. The protocol has been signed by HMPPS Chief Executive Officer and HMCTS Chief Executive Officer, and supported by the Lord Chief Justice and Senior Presiding Judge. The Lord


Chief Justice has issued a Criminal Practice Direction setting out guidance supporting this Protocol for the judiciary. SIGN UP FOR EMAILS OR PRINT THIS PAGE Get emails about this page Print


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