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Norways Scandal

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bfdqzx

Why can't you name a teenage accused?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-44766870?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cz4pr2gdg4dt/law-and-order&link_location=live-reporting-story

Burglaries rise while criminal charges fall

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44859899?intlink_from_url=&link_location=live-reporting-story

Bird v Acorn Group– big Claimant win in CA, disposal hearings attract highest level of fixed costs

http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2016/1096.html

Kerry Underwood’s notes on what a big difference it can make –

https://kerryunderwood.wordpress.com/2016/11/17/what-fixed-costs-are-payable-when-at-allocation-a-matter-is-listed-for-trial/

Supreme Court justice makes ‘blistering attack’ on police power to stop and question under Terrorism Act

Abrahams law were instructed to represent Muslim lady in challenging schedule 7 powers under the terrorism act. This is one of the first challenges of the power.

http://www.scottishlegal.com/2015/07/23/supreme-court-justice-makes-blistering-attack-on-police-power-to-stop-and-question-under-terrorism-act/

Muslim woman loses legal challenge over airport interrogation

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/muslim-woman-loses-legal-challenge-over-airport-interrogation-8788779.html

Wrongful rape conviction led to 'five years of hell

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-26564777

Cruel' spit hoods used by third of UK police forces

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-37938056