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Message 1872870 - Posted: 14 Jun 2017, 10:38:21 UTC

'Deport first, appeal later' policy ruled unlawful

The government's system for deporting foreign criminals before they have had a chance to appeal breaches their human rights, the Supreme Court has ruled.

The so-called 'deport first, appeal later' policy was a 2015 Conservative manifesto pledge.
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Message 1872878 - Posted: 14 Jun 2017, 11:04:19 UTC - in response to Message 1872870.  

"Both men were convicted of drug offences and served prison sentences."
That should effectively dismiss their appeals.
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