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Justice system failing victims of domestic abuse and coercive behaviour, Plaid Cymru

By Jemma Crew8th May 2017News Wales

The justice system is failing to protect victims of stalking, harassment, domestic abuse and coercive behaviour from further distress, according to a new report. Just over half of the 122

Urgent need to address ‘rapid decline’ of mental health care in prisons

By Catherine Wylie8th May 2017News England

The struggle to meet mental health need in prisons has been laid bare as figures show significantly more people in prison have attempted suicide than in the general population. Released

Officer faces gross misconduct claim over Ian Watkins abuse probe

By Johanna Carr4th May 2017News Wales

A police officer is facing disciplinary action after being accused of gross misconduct in relation to his investigation of child sexual abuse claims against Lostprophets lead singer Ian Watkins. The

Judge rules social services changed sisters’ surname unlawfully before adoption

By Brian Farmer3rd May 2017News England

Council social services bosses unlawfully allowed the surname of two sisters to be changed before they were adopted, a family court judge has concluded. Judge James Meston said bosses had

Move to secure accommodation in best interests of teenager raped in care – judge

By Brian Farmer3rd May 2017News England

A 17-year-old girl with a history of mental health difficulties who was raped after going into council care and being placed in a specialist residential unit should move to secure

Judge rules boy who stabbed Barbie dolls should go into council care

By Brian Farmer29th April 2017News England

A seven-year-old boy who stabbed Barbie dolls and made gestures to cut their throats should go into council care, a family court judge has ruled. The youngster arrived in the

Warning of ‘huge scale’ of claims against breast surgeon as £18m already paid out

By Alexander Britton29th April 2017News England

The NHS has paid out nearly £18 million after settling the cases of more than 250 patients treated by a surgeon convicted of carrying out needless breast operations. Top surgeon

Probe into death of ‘deeply loved’ baby may consider social workers’ actions

By Brian Farmer28th April 2017News England

Police are investigating after a baby born prematurely died at the age of seven months while under a social services spotlight. The little girl was the subject of family court

‘Psychopath’ surgeon found guilty of wounding patients during unnecessary operations

By Alexander Britton and Matthew Cooper28th April 2017News England

A breast surgeon has been convicted of carrying out a series of “completely unnecessary” operations. Ian Paterson was described in court by one victim as being “like God”, lied to

Surgeon ‘could have hundreds, if not thousands of other victims’

By Alexander Britton28th April 2017News England

A surgeon convicted of wounding patients with unnecessary operations could have “hundreds, if not thousands” of other victims, a leading solicitor has said as she compared the case to the

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Justice system failing victims of domestic abuse and coercive behaviour, Plaid Cymru

Urgent need to address ‘rapid decline’ of mental health care in prisons

Officer faces gross misconduct claim over Ian Watkins abuse probe

Move to secure accommodation in best interests of teenager raped in care – judge

Warning of ‘huge scale’ of claims against breast surgeon as £18m already paid out

Probe into death of ‘deeply loved’ baby may consider social workers’ actions

‘Psychopath’ surgeon found guilty of wounding patients during unnecessary operations

Surgeon ‘could have hundreds, if not thousands of other victims’

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

Man with Down’s syndrome died after care worker ‘landed on him’ in swimming pool

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Tag: Courts / Justice

Justice system failing victims of domestic abuse and coercive behaviour, Plaid Cymru

Urgent need to address ‘rapid decline’ of mental health care in prisons

Officer faces gross misconduct claim over Ian Watkins abuse probe

Judge rules social services changed sisters’ surname unlawfully before adoption

Move to secure accommodation in best interests of teenager raped in care – judge

Judge rules boy who stabbed Barbie dolls should go into council care

Warning of ‘huge scale’ of claims against breast surgeon as £18m already paid out

Probe into death of ‘deeply loved’ baby may consider social workers’ actions

‘Psychopath’ surgeon found guilty of wounding patients during unnecessary operations

Surgeon ‘could have hundreds, if not thousands of other victims’