Day: 25 November 2009

Taser arrest man plans legal move – BBC News

Posted November 25th, 2009 in news, police, weapons by sally

“A man who claims he was repeatedly shot with a Taser during his arrest in Nottingham intends to sue the police, the BBC understands.”

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BBC News, 24th November 2009

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Watchdog Lord Carlile attacks Gordon Brown comment on April 2009 raid – The Times

Posted November 25th, 2009 in news by sally

“The Prime Minister has been criticised by his independent reviewer of terrorism legislation for comments he made about an anti-terrorist raid.”

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The Times, 25th November 2009

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Leading lawyer to represent Simon Hall in appeal against murder conviction – The Guardian

Posted November 25th, 2009 in appeals, barristers, murder, news by sally

“A man who claims he was wrongly convicted of murdering an elderly woman eight years ago is to be represented by one of the country’s leading defence barristers at the court of appeal.”

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The Guardian, 24th November 2009

Source: www.guardian.co.uk