Without sounding condescending. For those who have no idea what SEND stands for, it stands for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. It refers to children and young people who have a learning difficulty or a disability that needs special educational aid to learn and progress. This term encompasses a wide range of needs, including difficultiesContinue reading “Jamie Oliver To Fix ‘Broken’ SEND System”
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Southport Councillor’s Wife Lucy Connolly Mistreated In Prison
Lucy Connolly has been mistreated by prison officers who have handcuffed and stripped her of privileges, Richard Tice has claimed. Reform UK’s deputy leader claimed Connolly was ‘manhandled without provocation’ after visiting her today at HMP Peterborough, where she is serving a 31-month sentence for posting a racist tweet in the wake of the SouthportContinue reading “Southport Councillor’s Wife Lucy Connolly Mistreated In Prison”
Some Crown Court Cases Won’t Have Jury Trials
In certain Crown Court cases, the Justice Secretary has alluded to the elimination of jury trials. Shabana Mahmood suggested an announcement will be made ‘imminently’ as the government scrambles to hear a tremendous backlog. Some 70,000 cases are facing waits of up to five years, with senior legal figures advocating an extreme overhaul. Criminals facingContinue reading “Some Crown Court Cases Won’t Have Jury Trials”
Probation Officers Will No Longer Supervise Freed Prisoners
Under significant reforms snuck out by the government, released criminals will no longer be monitored by probation authorities until the completion of their terms. After being released from prison, offenders had to be in constant communication with the probation department until the judge’s sentence expired, but now, in the majority of cases, supervision will endContinue reading “Probation Officers Will No Longer Supervise Freed Prisoners “
A Pregnant Bank Worker Was Spared Jail For Stabbing Her Boyfriend Twice In A Row After A Night Out
To avoid giving birth while incarcerated, a pregnant bank employee who stabbed her partner twice in a fit following a night out has been spared from jail time. Alan Kellett was left ‘soaked in blood’ when 36-year-old Kimberley Blyth gave him two knife wounds to his arm, leading him to believe she was attempting toContinue reading “A Pregnant Bank Worker Was Spared Jail For Stabbing Her Boyfriend Twice In A Row After A Night Out”
Russell Brand’s Sex Assault Claim Is Being Investigated By Met Police
The Metropolitan Police says it’s investigating a report of sexual assault in Soho in 2003 after allegations were levied against Russell Brand, as the comedian suspended the remaining dates of his latest tour. On Saturday, a newspaper outlet and Channel 4’s Dispatches reported allegations of abusive and predatory behaviour including rape, sexual assault and emotionalContinue reading “Russell Brand’s Sex Assault Claim Is Being Investigated By Met Police”
An Innocent Man Was Wrongly Imprisoned For 17 Years
An innocent man who was wrongly jailed for 17 years for a crime he didn’t commit faces having to pay for prison ‘board and lodging’ as he blasted his ‘kidnappers’. Andrew Malkinson, now 57, on Wednesday finally won a 20-year battle to clear his name after he was in 2003 given a life sentence withContinue reading “An Innocent Man Was Wrongly Imprisoned For 17 Years”