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		<title>Families of missing people need &#8216;presumed dead&#8217; certificates, say MPs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Claudia Lawrence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Families of missing people need “presumed dead” certificates so they can deal with their financial affairs, MPs say today in a report backed by the father of Claudia Lawrence. The Justice Select Committee said the “pain and anguish” of the disappearance of a loved one is made worse for relatives by a “confusing, costly and [...]
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		<title>Gang who targeted ATMs jailed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Crime Investigation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Owens]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A gang who trawled the country doing smash and grab ATM burglaries have been jailed for a total of nearly 20 years. David Owens, 35, Shaun Ennis, 41, and Kevin Caveney, 26, disabled the alarm systems at colleges, service stations, amusement parks and caravan sites before attacking the bank machines to steal the cash inside. [...]
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		<title>Bulger killer could be in line for compensation from News of the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[James Bulger]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the killers of James Bulger is seeking to sue News International for more than £50,000 after he was informed that his phone may have been hacked by the News of the World. Lawyers acting for Robert Thompson, 29, have informed Scotland Yard that they plan to take legal action that could see the [...]
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		<title>Drugs smuggler ordered to pay £2.6m</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[International Crime]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A drugs gang &#8220;Mr Big&#8221; who smuggled £25 million of cannabis into the UK from Holland in lorry loads of flowers has been ordered to pay £2.6 million. David Barnes, 42, who is serving a 12-year jail term for plotting to supply cannabis, has six months to pay up or face an extra eight years&#8217; [...]
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		<title>Closing the Forensic Science Service will make miscarriages of justice more likely</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Crime Investigation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alec Jeffreys]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why should we expect a part of the criminal justice system to make money? That&#8217;s a question being asked in relation to the growing concerns over the arrangements – or the lack of them – for the closure of the Forensic Science Service, which is due to take place next month. Just to recap, the FSS [...]
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		<title>Ali Dizaei: &#8216;criminal in uniform&#8217; police chief jailed again for corruption</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[UK Crime]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ali Dizaei, the Scotland Yard commander once branded a “criminal in uniform”, was returned to jail yesterday after being found guilty of corruption for a second time. The Metropolitan Police officer was convicted unanimously at his retrail for misconduct in a public office and perverting the course of justice. He was jailed for three years. [...]
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		<title>Profile: Ali Dizaei</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ali Dizaei has rarely been far from trouble throughout his long and contentious police career. Here we study the ex-commander&#8217;s profile as he begins a three-year sentence among the criminals he sought to convict. Various attempts to oust 49-year-old Ali Dizaei from his job have proved unsuccessful, with the commander bouncing back each time. His [...]
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		<title>Raids launched on counterfeiters tracked down from Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trading standards officials are undertaking a series of unprecedented raids on counterfeiters across North Yorkshire, using information gleaned from Facebook. In a move senior police say they have not yet seen in the country, North Yorkshire County Council trading standards officers are currently conducting a wide-ranging series of Facebook raids on illegal traders they have [...]
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		<title>Thousands of police take up second jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of police officers have second jobs, raising concerns that the practice risks creating a “part-time police service”. Officers are being permitted to moonlight in roles such as private investigators and security trainers to boost their income. Figures obtained by The Times through a Freedom of Information request indicate that the number of officers taking on extra [...]
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		<title>Teesside man accused of concert tickets scam</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An alleged ticket tout is accused of conning thousands of music fans in a £3m concert scam. Along with two others, Andrew Lagan, 43, of Northcliffe Street, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, allegedly sold non-existent tickets to about 16,000 people. The tickets were allegedly offered via their company Good Time Entertainments for concerts in London’s Hyde Park [...]
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