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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

The criminal law changes backed by MPs including pornography and protesting

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
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Teachers exempt from reporting teenage sex under Romeo and Juliet' clause

The new Crime and Policing Bill allows for discretion in reporting consensual underage relationships under certain circumstances.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

The criminal law changes backed by MPs including pornography and protesting

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Peers vote to scrap non-crime hate incidents

UK peers voted to abolish non-crime hate incidents, acts motivated by hostility based on protected characteristics that don't constitute criminal offences.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Child abusers should be made to join a register just like sex offenders, Tories say

A proposed Conservative child cruelty register would track and mandate personal information from people convicted of serious child abuse offences to help prevent reoffending.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Peers move to ban sex-selective abortions to wreck' decriminalisation law

Peers propose a sex-selective abortion ban that critics say could undermine a Commons-backed effort to decriminalise late-term abortions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Activists could be jailed for six months for protesting outside MPs' homes

England and Wales will criminalise protests outside the homes of MPs and other public office holders, punishable by up to six months' imprisonment.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

The evil' drug trade crackdown as thousands of county lines shut down in past year

Over 2,300 county lines routes closed and 1,120+ senior gang members charged after targeted enforcement and ANPR investment; new offences raise penalties for child exploitation.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 year ago

Tories push to ban recording of non-crime hate incidents

Conservatives want to ban recording non-crime hate incidents to focus police efforts on serious crime.
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