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Paedophile aged 101 starts 13-year prison sentence for historical sex offences

By The Press Association20th December 2016News England

A 101-year-old paedophile thought to be the oldest man convicted by a British court is beginning a 13-year prison sentence after carrying out a string of historical sex offences against

Suspended sentences for mental health pair who defrauded NHS

By The Press Association20th December 2016News England

A top mental health GP and a senior clinical commissioning manager who defrauded £153,600 of NHS cash set aside to treat winter patients have avoided being immediately jailed. Dr Ian

Judge rules girl was sexually abused by uncle – months after prosecution halted

By The Press Association19th December 2016News England

A senior family court judge has concluded that a girl was “brutally” sexually assaulted by an uncle for the best part of a decade – nine months after a prosecution

Four children under council care after ‘current of sexual abuse ran through family’

By The Press Association19th December 2016News England

Four children aged between seven and 15 have been taken into council care after a family court judge said they had been overtaken by a “current of sexual abuse” which

Two men jailed for throwing firework into London care home

By The Press Association16th December 2016News England

Two men who threw a firework into a care home, leaving a resident with life-changing injuries, have been jailed. Donna Stringer, who has learning difficulties, had to be rushed to

Islamic extremist information must be turned over in Tower Hamlets child care case

By The Press Association16th December 2016News England

Home Office officials have been ordered to pass on “highly sensitive” police information about an “Islamic extremist” whose child is at the centre of family court litigation. Social services bosses

Senior judge attacks London council over social services adoption failings

By The Press Association15th December 2016News England

Social services bosses at a London council have come under fire from a senior family court judge over the way they handled a case involving a 21-year-old woman and her

Woman with learning difficulties ‘would be happier at home’ than in special unit

By The Press Association14th December 2016News England

A woman with learning disabilities is to be cared for at home on a trial basis after members of her family won a court fight with council social services bosses.

Boy whose play space was dog feeding area must be adopted, judge rules

By The Press Association13th December 2016News England

A little boy whose play space was also a dog feeding area must be placed for adoption, a family court judge has ruled. The youngster, now three, had lived with

Domestic abuse related to roughly 10% of crimes recorded by police

By The Press Association9th December 2016News England

Around one in 10 crimes recorded by police are linked to domestic abuse, official figures show. In the year to the end of March forces logged a total of 1.03

Tag: Courts / Justice

Paedophile aged 101 starts 13-year prison sentence for historical sex offences

Suspended sentences for mental health pair who defrauded NHS

Judge rules girl was sexually abused by uncle – months after prosecution halted

Four children under council care after ‘current of sexual abuse ran through family’

Two men jailed for throwing firework into London care home

Islamic extremist information must be turned over in Tower Hamlets child care case

Woman with learning difficulties ‘would be happier at home’ than in special unit

Boy whose play space was dog feeding area must be adopted, judge rules

Domestic abuse related to roughly 10% of crimes recorded by police

Urgent need for training to spot and act on sex abuse within families, review finds

Body-in-garden trial told three-year-old died after parents’ ‘breathtaking’ cruelty

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Tag: Courts / Justice

Paedophile aged 101 starts 13-year prison sentence for historical sex offences

Suspended sentences for mental health pair who defrauded NHS

Judge rules girl was sexually abused by uncle – months after prosecution halted

Four children under council care after ‘current of sexual abuse ran through family’

Two men jailed for throwing firework into London care home

Islamic extremist information must be turned over in Tower Hamlets child care case

Senior judge attacks London council over social services adoption failings

Woman with learning difficulties ‘would be happier at home’ than in special unit

Boy whose play space was dog feeding area must be adopted, judge rules

Domestic abuse related to roughly 10% of crimes recorded by police