Times wins ruling over secrecy of family court – The Times

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in anonymity, child abduction, family courts, news by sally

“Details of private family court proceedings that led to a mother fleeing the country with her son after he was placed in foster care have been disclosed after legal action by The Times.”

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The Times, 22nd July 2008

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Judge breached restraining order against ex-wife and her boyfriend – Daily Telegraph

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in harassment, judges, news, restraining orders, sentencing by sally

“A judge has been sentenced to 50 hours community service after he admitted breaching a restraining order imposed following a campaign of harassment against his ex-wife and her boyfriend.”

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Daily Telegraph, 21st July 2008

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Police: New pressure on Blair at tube killing inquest – The Guardian

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in firearms, inquests, news, police by sally

“Scotland Yard officers are preparing to publicly blame each other for the mistakes that led to the death of Jean Charles de Menezes at Stockwell tube station, senior sources have told the Guardian.”

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The Guardian, 22nd July 2008

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Inmates ‘sleeping in toilet area’ – BBC News

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in news, prisons by sally

“Some prisoners are living and sleeping in toilets because of jail overcrowding, a report says.”

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BBC News, 22nd July 2008

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Landowners ‘deserve compensation over right-to-roam rules’ – Daily Telegraph

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in compensation, news, rights of way by sally

“Owners affected by the route of the coastal path around England should be paid if they can prove they will suffer financial loss as a result, says a new report.”

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Daily Telegraph, 22nd July 2008

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Ruling could wipe out tens of thousands of criminal records – The Times

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in criminal records, news by sally

“Tens of thousands of criminal records could be deleted after a landmark ruling that police were breaking rules on the holding of personal details.”

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The Times, 22nd July 2008

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‘Bored’ teenager escapes jail over deadly hoax 999 call – Daily Telegraph

“Ian Paterson, 17, called the fire brigade on June 29 because he was ‘bored’, and reported a fake warehouse fire ‘for a laugh’.”

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Daily Telegraph, 22nd July 2008

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Minister names judge to lead Basra death inquiry – The Guardian

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in armed forces, inquiries, Iraq, news, torture by sally

“A public inquiry into the death in British custody of Baha Mousa, a Basra hotel receptonist, must include other instances of abuse and what guidance was given to members of Britain’s armed forces before they were deployed to Iraq, defence lawyers and opposition MPs said yesterday.”

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The Guardian, 22nd July 2008

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Doctor murder accused ‘snapped’ – BBC News

Posted July 22nd, 2008 in murder, news, trials by sally

“A law student accused of killing the doctor acting as his guardian ‘snapped’ because of exam pressure, a jury heard.”

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BBC News, 21st July 2008

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