Murder Charge in UK Law
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Contempt Proceedings Permitted Against The Sun And Daily Mirror
... ... is novel because Mr Jefferies was subsequently released without charge and another individual was charged instead with the Joanna Yeates' murder ... ...
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UK: Judges strike a blow to libel tourism
Two recent decisions – Karpov v Browder and others [2013] EWHC 3071 (QB) and Subotic v Knezevic [2013] EWHC 3011 (QB) – have dealt a blow to so-called ‘libel tourism’, that is, defamation actions i...
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From Murder And Madness to Mediation
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The Law Needs To Change To Allow Anonymity For Sexual Offences Suspects
... ... of individuals under investigation prior to any decision to charge was recently ignited after the trial and conviction of Carl Beech, who sely accused senior political figures of sexual abuse and murder. This was against the backdrop of a string of recent high-profile ... ...
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month - A Reflection On The Shocking Statistics Surrounding Domestic Violence In The UK
... ... on the BBC website jumped out at me today: When a cobra became a murder weapon in India - BBC ... It was a macabre report from India where a ... time limit to charge someone for common assault. More reports ... seemingly lead to more cases ... ...
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month - A Reflection On The Shocking Statistics Surrounding Domestic Violence In The UK
... ... on the BBC website jumped out at me today: When a cobra became a murder weapon in India - BBC ... It was a macabre report from India where a ... time limit to charge someone for common assault. More reports ... seemingly lead to more cases ... ...
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Protecting Your Privacy In Early Stage Investigations
... ... confirmed that suspects under investigation, pre-charge, have a ... reasonable expectation of privacy. Essentially, this means ... arrest for the murder of Bristol University student Joanna Yeates ... led to a protracted ... ...
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Sexual Offence Suspects Deserve Anonymity
... ... guidance has had no tangible effect on the naming of suspects pre-charge. It is often routine for suspects to be named by the police and in the ... , whose life was blighted when he was wrongly implicated in the murder of Joanna Yeates ... The public interest argument in favour of the ... ...
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Arbitration By Battle
... ... In an "appeal of murder", the deceased's next-of-kin would bring the prosecution. The defendant in ... Consent was similarly no defence to a charge of 'maiming' (i.e. injuring someone so as to deprive them of the use of a ... ...
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Cognitive Bias And Defending Health And Safety Investigations
... ... is convicted, such as might happen in a murder enquiry (when ... detectives pursue a suspect based on a hunch to the ... opportunity to make representations before charge. In short, there ... will be opportunities for organisations to persuade ... ...
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