Month: May 2020
Most online grooming offences in UK committed on Facebook-owned apps | Child protection
[ad_1] More than half of online grooming offences recorded under a law that made it illegal to send sexual messages to children were committed on Facebook-owned apps, figures reveal. The […]
The Court retrospectively grants a time limited relocation of a child wrongly removed to, and retained in Sierra Leone
[ad_1] The father sought B’s summary return and issued these proceedings. The mother sought for B to remain in Sierra Leone until summary of 2022 when he will have completed […]
Lewes sex abuser Jonathan Smith’s victim feels hope after his jailing – BBC News
[ad_1] ‘A woman who was systematically abused as a child by a world-renowned music director has gone from “despair to hope” after seeing him finally jailed.’ Full Story BBC News, […]
Judge names council after deciding knowledge of its social services failures in care case outweighed risk of jigsaw identification of children
[ad_1] A judge has severely criticised the London Borough of Haringey’s child social services department, after deciding to name the council following an appeal by the Press Association over an […]
Rotherham child sex abuse inquiry ‘to continue for years’
[ad_1] Rotherham child sex abuse victim ‘vindicated’ [ad_2]
Watchdog reveals 8.8m attempts to access online child abuse in April | Society
[ad_1] Nearly 9m attempts to access child sexual abuse material online were made in the UK last month during the coronavirus lockdown, according to an internet watchdog. The Internet Watch […]
Should Final Hearing continue remotely? Judgment of Lieven J [2020] EWHC 1086 (Fam) – Broadway House Chambers
[ad_1] ‘ The case deals with whether to proceed with lay evidence remotely or to adjourn part heard having heard the medical evidence over a period of 5 days via […]
Inconsistent sentencing of Defendants in cases where sexual activity against children does not actually take place – Park Square Barristers
[ad_1] Inconsistent sentencing of Defendants in cases where sexual activity against children does not actually take place 12th May 2020 Nathan Davis This comment focuses upon two recent Court of […]
Reilly v Secretary of State for Education
[ad_1] This decision exemplifies the stricter approach the courts are now taking in disciplinary cases where the regulated person fails to attend a hearing. The Appellant was a teacher who […]
Coronavirus: Sex workers ‘should have access to support fund’
[ad_1] play Coronavirus: Sex workers meet clients despite lockdown [ad_2]