28-day limit on police bail comes into force

English and Welsh police face curbs on their use of bail following severe criticism of people being left in legal limbo for months or yearsPolice will face new curbs on their use of bail from Monday after coming under severe criticism for leaving people in legal limbo for months or even years.A 28-day limit on pre-charge bail comes into effect in England and Wales as part of a government shakeup aiming to end the “injustice” to individuals kept under a cloud of suspicion for excessiv