Childhood criminal records could be wiped under plans being evaluated by David Lammy. To prevent individuals from being affected by minor crimes in the future, the Justice Secretary is considering streamlining the current system. It comes after evidence revealed that people in their 50s, 60s, and 70s still had transgressions of street fighting and bike theftsContinue reading “Childhood Records To Be Wiped By David Lammy”
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Before Sir John Gielgud Was Knighted, Whitehall Probed His ‘Notorious’ Gay Life
Sir John Gielgud was considered one of the greatest stage actors of the 1950s, famous for his portrayal of Hamlet and comic roles such as the lead in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. However, before being knighted in 1953, he was looked into for his “notorious” private life as a gay man duringContinue reading “Before Sir John Gielgud Was Knighted, Whitehall Probed His ‘Notorious’ Gay Life”
MP Say Dangerous Driving Should Be Punished The Same As Carrying A Weapon
MPs have warned that criminal punishment for unsafe driving should be the same as owning a weapon because cars have the potential to be deadly. Convictions for unsafe driving can result in a maximum sentence of two years, compared with four years for having an offensive weapon in a public area. A report by theContinue reading “MP Say Dangerous Driving Should Be Punished The Same As Carrying A Weapon”