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Posted June 4th, 2011 in news by sally

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Adam Catherick sentenced over Wingham meerkat theft – BBC News

Posted June 4th, 2011 in animals, news, sentencing, theft, young offenders by sally

“A teenager who stole a meerkat from a Kent wildlife park to take home as a pet after watching an insurance advert has been given a suspended jail term.”

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BBC News, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Daily Mail’s false details may have bolstered public interest claim, says High Court – OUT-LAW.com

Posted June 4th, 2011 in anonymity, injunctions, media, news, public interest by sally

“The Daily Mail published apparently false details about the anonymous woman who is the subject of a High Court gagging order, some of which helped it make the case that the injunction was against the public interest, the High Court has heard.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.out-law.com

Aberthaw Power Station death companies fined £450,000 – BBC News

Posted June 4th, 2011 in fines, health & safety, news by sally

“Two companies have been fined a total of £450,000 after a maintenance worker fell to his death at a power station.”

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BBC News, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

IPCC probe into woman’s death in police custody in York – BBC News

Posted June 4th, 2011 in complaints, death in custody, news, police by sally

“A 31-year-old woman has died in custody in York, prompting an investigation by the police watchdog.”

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BBC News, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Protesters hold day of action against legal aid cuts – The Guardian

Posted June 4th, 2011 in budgets, demonstrations, legal aid, news by sally

“Opponents fear impact on women trying to leave violent partners.”

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The Guardian, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Brighton cyclist jailed for Tony Magdi manslaughter – BBC News

Posted June 4th, 2011 in homicide, news, sentencing by sally

“A cyclist from Brighton who punched a man in the face after he opened a car door in his path has been jailed for 18 months.”

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BBC News, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Police not guilty of violent assault on terror suspect – The Guardian

Posted June 4th, 2011 in assault, news, police, terrorism by sally

“Four specialist police officers have been found not guilty of violently assaulting a British Muslim man during an early morning raid on his home.”

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The Guardian, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Jail for ‘feral’ gang members who terrorised Yorkshire town – The Guardian

Posted June 4th, 2011 in affray, news, sentencing, threatening behaviour by sally

“Gang members who terrorised a quiet market town, behaving like ‘feral animals’, have been jailed in spite of claims that they had changed character since their final rampage.”

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The Guardian, 3rd June 2011

Source: www.guardian.co.uk