Television series involving criminal masterminds and vibrant storylines are often male-dominated.

These included doctor-patient calls, sex acts and discussions involving criminal dealings.

The immigration minister, Michael Woodhouse, handed over most decisions on deportations involving criminal behaviour to officials in 2014.

Help from lawyers will only be available for cases involving criminal charges and where an inmate's liberty is at stake.

Garda sargeants and inspectors have expressed concern at the ability of the detectives to respond to armed incidents involving criminal gangs using high powered weapons.

The records show British banks and foreign banks with offices in London processed $738.1m in transactions apparently involving criminal money from Moscow.