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Monday, 26 February, 2001, 08:00 GMT
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'Tough on crime' plan unveiled
Persistent offenders are to face harsher punishments under new laws allowing judges to take greater account of their records when passing sentence.
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 | UK Home Secretary Jack Straw: "The whole criminal justice system is far less effective than even we thought"  real 28k
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| UK Conservative Party leader William Hague: "Labour are soft on crime" real 28k
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| Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes: "There are many people inside that shouldn't be there at all" real 28k
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'Tough on crime' plan unveiled
Persistent offenders are to face harsher punishments under new laws allowing judges to take greater account of their records when passing sentence.
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Also:
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| UK Home Secretary Jack Straw: "The whole criminal justice system is far less effective than even we thought" real 28k
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| UK Conservative Party leader William Hague: "Labour are soft on crime" real 28k
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| Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes: "There are many people inside that shouldn't be there at all" real 28k
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