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Tag Archives: BBC
Sexual abuse allegations in Australian defence force
Three former members told ABC’s “Four Corners” programme that they were either beaten or sexually assaulted and then urged to keep quiet. One was a former naval cadet who described being raped as a 17-year-old by three male cadets and … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse case, abuse claims, Australia, BBC, Jersey, physical abuse, sex abuse, sexual abuse, victims
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Brian Court – Former Army Cadet Leader Jailed
It was reported in the news yesterday that a former leader of Hampshire’s Army Cadets has been found guilty of three charges of indecent assault and jailed for four years. …Brian Court, 44, formerly of Andover, was accused of four … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse case, abuse claims, advice, assault, BBC, child abuse, claim, claims, compensation, damages, evidence, historic abuse, law, lawyer, lawyers, legal advice, Limitation, personal injury, sex abuse, sexual abuse, solicitor, solicitors, verisona, victim, victims
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BBC interview on Haut de la Garenne
I was interviewed today on BBC radio Jersey by Christine Ghidoni. I answered her questions about the Haut de la Garenne victims’ fighjt for justice. To listen to the interview please go to BBC iplayer and click on this link: … Continue reading
BBC reports the Haut de la Garenne fight
The BBC has reporeted today the on-going fight of the Haut de la Garenne victims for justice. I was interviewed twice today. I am quoted as saying: Alan Collins from Verisona Solicitors and Advocates said they were not prepared to … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse case, abuse claims, BBC, child abuse, child sex abuse, children's home, claim, claims, compensation, damages, Haut de la Garenne, Haute de la Garenne, historic abuse, Jersey, physical abuse, sexual abuse, verisona, victims
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Catholic clergy abuse report
The BBC has reported that a US catholic church investigation in to clergy abuse has apparently concluded that neither celibacy or sexual orientation was the cause. Instead the social and sexually revolution of the 1960′s is blamed. This piece of research … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse claims, advocates, BBC, Catholic church, child abuse, child sex abuse, claim, claims, clergy, compensation, sex abuse, sexual abuse, victim, victims
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BBC Film Documentary on Historic Abuse
The BBC filmed a documentary featuring a group of men in their fifties and sixties who suffered terrible abuse as young children, and who have now started legal proceedings for compensation. Click HERE to view the documentary on iplayer. As a result of … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse claims, advice, advocates, BBC, child abuse, child sex abuse, children's home, claim, claims, clergy, clergy abuse, damages, evidence, Haut de la Garenne, historic abuse, information, law, lawyer, lawyers, legal advice, Legal Aid, Limitation, no win no fee, physical abuse, sexual abuse, sexual abuse by school teacher, solicitor, solicitors, victim, victims
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Teacher Nigel Leat admitted 36 sexual offences
Nigel Leat a married father of two admitted 36 sexual offences at a hearing at Bristol Crown Court in May of this year and is due to be sentenced tomorrow, the 14 June 2011. The offences include one count of attempted … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse claims, advocates, BBC, child abuse, claim, claims, compensation, damages, evidence, law, lawyers, legal advice, Limitation, no win no fee, personal injury, sexual abuse, sexual abuse by school teacher, solicitor, solicitors, verisona, victim, victims
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Child sex abuse ‘could be increasing’
The BBC interviewed today a young woman who was the victim of sexual abuse. Her interview and comments by Jon Brown of the child protection service, the NSPCC, and Peter Davies, chief executive of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse claims, advice, advocates, BBC, child abuse, child sex abuse, claim, compensation, damages, evidence, historic abuse, law, lawyers, legal advice, sex abuse, sexual abuse, sexual abuse by school teacher, solicitor, verisona, victim, victims
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BBC Radio interview Alan Collins on recent success
Alan Collins features again on BBC Radio in relation to the success in an award of damages for a historic sexual assault case. Please click the link below to listen to his interview. Alan Collins BBC Wiltshire Interview
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Damages awarded in sexual assault case
BBC News has reported today on the recent case won by Alan Collins a Solicitor-Advocate for Verisona for the claimant in a historic abuse case. Click the link below for further details: BBC News Report Alan Collins also features on BBC Radio … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse claims, advocates, BBC, case, child abuse, claim, claims, compensation, damages, evidence, law, lawyer, legal advice, Limitation, personal injury, sex abuse, solicitors, verisona, victim
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