by roz | Oct 26, 2016 | law and order
Campaigners have renewed the call for men accused of sex crimes not to be named. It is because of the decisions in Cliff Richard and Ched Evans cases. I do not agree. There should be no anonymity for sex offences especially with the shockingly low conviction rates...
by roz | Sep 25, 2015 | law and order
From the 1 October 2015 anyone who smokes in their car while transporting youngsters (under 18’s) will be liable to a £50 fine. As much as I welcome the legislation it does not go far enough to protect young people nor non-smokers. There are two possible offences for...
by roz | Jul 1, 2015 | article, civil liberties, law and order
Alison Saunders the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) after 12 months and consideration of all the files, made the decision not to prosecute Lord Greville Janner the 86-year-old Labour peer with 22 child offences. She felt that there was a case to answer but did...
by roz | Mar 26, 2015 | article, child abuse, law and order, media
If you, like me were looking forward to learning something really important, really ‘shocking’ and new from Trevor Phillip’s programme, “Things We Won’t Say About Race That Are True”, you may be feeling really let down and perhaps found it insulting that “poor and...
by roz | Mar 25, 2015 | article, arts & culture, law and order, media, men, work
Sadly, the BBC did not sack Jeremy Clarkson after an “unprovoked physical attack” on Oisin Tymon, a Top Gear producer. Sensibly, they have chosen not to renew his contact. It is enough. Jeremy Clarkson is not a stranger to controversy or punching. He...
by roz | Feb 7, 2015 | black women, crime, culture, domestic abuse, Family, Human Rights, law and order, women
We could never imagine sitting eating our dinner one minute and then being attacked and having a limb hacked off but that is what happened to Pendo Sengerema, aged 15 as she ate dinner at home with her family. To donate, support or do more click on this link to...