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Victims of violent crime or sexual assault will be told when their attacker is to be freed from jail under proposed new rules If the offender is jailed for a year, victim will be notified of changes in custody They will be told when the offender is moved to an open jailed or to be … Read more
Probation services ignored ‘several warning signs’ that could have stopped the murder of a mother-of-six, a damning report has revealed. Janet Scott, from Arnold, Nottingham, was murdered on a city street by her former lover Simon Mellors, who had also killed his previous partner in 1999. Mellors had beat Pearl Black, 36, with an iron bar at her Bramcote … Read more
The teenager who stabbed public schoolboy Yousef Makki to death has been released from jail less than half way through his 16-month sentence in a move the murdered 17-year-old’s family have slammed as ‘the third knife in Yousef’s heart.’ Privately-educated Joshua Molnar, 18, who attended a £33,000-a-year private school, admitted to stabbing his friend Yousef … Read more
The wife of a father-of-three who was left unable to walk or talk after a savage attack has spoken of her anguish as his attackers were freed from prison after serving just half their sentences. Simon Dobbin, 47, from Mildenhall, Suffolk was beaten and ‘kicked like a football’ after going to watch Cambridge play away … Read more
Doctor who murdered French girl is freed 11 years after her father kidnapped him in Germany and smuggled him across border to stand trial Dieter Krombach, 84, was whisked by ambulance from his Paris prison today He has served nine of his 15-year sentence for the death of Kalinka Bamberski, 14 Cardiologist was jailed 2011 after … Read more