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BBC Devon reports that a former primary school teacher has been convicted of sexually assaulting a number of pupils in his care. The 71 year old from Plymouth, was found guilty of 25 counts of sexual assault between 1976 and 1992. He carried out the abuse while he was the head teacher at a primary school in [...]
Malcolm Johnson will be speaking at the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers’ Annual Conference on the 14th April, when he will be sharing a platform with Richard Collins from the SRA, Elizabeth France CBE, chair of the Office from Legal Complaints, National Accident Helpline CEO Samantha Porteous and incoming APIL president, David Bott. Joshua Rozenberg [...]
The film is Oranges and Sunshine, the true story of how, for much of the 20th Century, thousands of British children in care were sent to Australia, usually without their parents’ consent or knowledge. Some were separated from “unfit” mothers – single women who had children outside of marriage. The BBC reports on a film [...]
The Irish Times reports that a Jesuits order in the US has agreed to pay $166 million to settle more than 500 child sexual abuse claims against priests. The victims are mostly Native Americans from remote Alaska Native villages or Indian reservations in the Pacific Northwest. According to their lawyers, they were abused as children by Jesuit missionaries from the [...]
BBC Scotland reports that a man has been found guilty of abusing three young girls for up to 10-year periods at a house in the North Lanarkshire town. At the High Court in Edinburgh he was also convicted of the attempted murder of one of his victims. Judge Lord Malcolm jailed the man for 15 years for the [...]
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