An offender already serving 19 years for numerous grooming and child abuse charges has been named after his conviction on 30 further charges. He will be re-sentenced at the beginning of August 2012 and the Metro free newspaper’s report is here.
Review: Abused, Breaking The Silence (2011, UK) Abused: Breaking the Silence (hereafter known as ABTS) is an independently produced BBC documentary. It reported on two Catholic Schools run by the Rosminian Order sect; The Grace Dieu in Leicestershire, England and St Michael’s, Soni in what is now known as Tanzania, back in the late 1950s…
The X Factor’s only into its second American season but will be a decade old in the UK next year. One of the recent Judges, Tulisa Constavlos, discussed her experience of being drug-raped at 16. Since The Sun has the serialisation rights and there are only edited sections at their site before the rest goes behind a paywall, the Daily…
Last week the Psych Central website, of which I’ve been a reader for what seems like a decade or more now, formally announced a new venture. Psych Central Professional, a new resource devoted exclusively to mental health and behavioral health professionals. What will you find on Psych Central Professional? All the rich goodness you’ve come…
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Note: Factual Events are contained in the link below which serve as a spoiler to this book’s story. Ronnie Thompson has written two other books about prison life from both the guards’ and prisoners’ points of view. Knifer, his third book is the first to be amalgamated from several true stories with his own professional…
Also by the end of February 2014, BBC National Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis was cleared of 12 out of 14 counts of indecent assault with the jury deadlocked over the final two counts. He then found out that the remaining two counts are to be the focus of a retrial. The BBC Story…
