‘A man banned from having sex without first telling the police has been sent to jail for 16 months for having a one-night stand with a woman he met in a pub.’
Daily Telegraph, 19th January 201
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‘A mother and her ex-partner have been jailed for 13 years each after being convicted of feeding drugs to her four-year-old daughter.’
BBC News, 19th January 2017
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‘A top UK university failed in its duty of care towards a student who was violently assaulted by her staff lecturer, a formal inquiry has concluded, following an investigation by The Independent.’
The Independent, 18th January 2017
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‘A British triple-killer has lost a challenge at the European Court of Human Rights against his whole-life prison term.’
BBC News, 17th January 2017
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‘A gym owner who sexually assaulted one of his clients under the guise of helping her with stretches and treatment has been jailed.’
BBC News, 16th January 2017
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‘Two men have been convicted of organising terrorist speeches and encouraging support for so-called Islamic State (IS).’
BBC News, 13th January 2017
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‘The actor who played Damien Thorn in the 1970s horror film The Omen punched two cyclists in a road-rage attack and has been given a suspended prison sentence – on Friday the 13th.’
The Guardian, 13th January 2017
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‘Three teenagers have been jailed for stabbing a young rapper to death in a fight over a stolen bicycle in south-east London.’
BBC News, 13th January 2017
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‘A fraudster has been sent to prison for a second time for posing as a doctor.’
BBC News, 12th January 2017
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‘A masseur who sexually assaulted six female clients has been jailed for 15 months.’
BBC News, 10th January 2017
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‘A man who raped and tortured a woman while keeping her prisoner for three days last February has been jailed for 23 years.’
The Guardian, 10th January 2017
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‘A dangerous driver who killed a teenage motorist in a crash which split her car in half has been jailed for six years.’
Daily Telegraph, January 2017
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‘Three men have been jailed for smuggling cocaine worth £2.5m into Britain and dropping it from a light aircraft on the day of the EU referendum.’
The Guardian, 6th January 2017
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‘An NHS director who received £80,000 in corrupt payments for awarding a hospital IT contract has been jailed.’
BBC News, 6th January 2017
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‘A waitress who edited a video to make it sound as though a police officer she met on a dating website was threatening to rape her has been jailed.’
Daily Telegraph. 5th January 2016
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‘The maximum sentence for stalking available to courts in England and Wales is to rise from five years to 10.’
BBC News, 6th January 2017
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‘Judge says public will be safer if Daniel Taylor attends treatment programme.’
The Independent, 5th January 2017
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‘A beautician was jailed after she paid a stranger to take her speeding points and revealed the ploy on Facebook.’
Daily Telegraph, 6th January 2017
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‘A former soldier has been sentenced under the Terrorism Act after he attempted to travel to Syria to fight Isis.’
The Independent, 4th January 2017
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‘The organiser of a daredevil stunt show in which a “human cannonball” died has been given a 12-month community order and his firm fined £100,000.’
BBC News, 20th December 2016
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