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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days 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.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 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
3 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.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 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
10 months 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.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 months ago

Teachers exempt from reporting teenage sex under Romeo and Juliet' clause

The new Crime and Policing Bill is intended to protect minors by not obligating teachers to report consensual underage relationships, thus defining child sexual abuse more clearly.
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