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Courtroom violence erupts in murder case
August 19, 2013 - As soon as the teenage murderer spied his former friend and partner in crime across the courtroom, he started muttering under his breath. The next minute, mayhem broke loose in the Supreme Court in Sydney on Thursday. The young man broke free from corrective services officers, leapt over a row of chairs and dashed across the court room yelling, "You're dead, you f***ing dog!" As court officers, police officers and corrective services officers rushed to restrain him from attacking his former friend, Corey Loveridge, frightened relatives of their victims broke down in tears. The two young men were in court for a sentence hearing into their "brutal and unprovoked" murder of a defenceless 17-year-old b...
Spanish police arrest paedophile pardoned by Moroccan king
August 13, 2013 - Spanish authorities have arrested a paedophile recently pardoned by the king of Morocco. The king says he was not aware of the gravity of the man&#...
What Happens If A Child Under 10 Breaks The Law In England?
August 06, 2013 - Children under 10 who break the law are treated differently to adults or youths under 18 who commit a criminal offence. Children under 10 canno...
What Is The Age Of Criminal Responsibility In England?
August 06, 2013 - The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. This means that children under 10 can’t be arrested or charged w...
If Your Kid Causes Trouble In England:
August 06, 2013 - If your child gets in trouble with the police, you can sometimes be held responsible. You can be held responsible if your child repeatedly gets...
UK Disclosure and Barring Service: Filtering
August 05, 2013 - The DBS will be removing certain specified old and minor offences from criminal record certificates issued from the 29 May 2013. Changes to the leg...
Steven Brownstein Tackling Mount Everest
July 31, 2013 - Going For The Big One Steven Brownstein is taking a trip of a lifetime to Mt. Everest and Mount Everest Base Camp. He has been in a lot of...
Crime hits record low in England
July 25, 2013 - A total of 8.6 million offences were committed last year according to the official Crime Survey of England and Wales following a nine per cent fall...
China law: Visit to parents a must
July 23, 2013 - The Chinese government has come up with a new law that makes snubbing and neglecting elderly parents illegal, but falls short of specifying punishm...
Australians Might Make Juvenile Records Public
July 22, 2013 - Secret criminal records of juvenile offenders will be publicly revealed if they reoffend as adults, under a plan being considered by the Victoria (...
UK Group Buys Screening Company
July 18, 2013 - Chester-based GB Group has bolstered its criminal record checks business with the £1.3m acquisition of CRD (UK). CRD, based in Crewe and...
US Snooping Threatens Aussies Trust In Cloud
July 09, 2013 - Concerns about the privacy of corporate data located on U.S.-based cloud computing services have been reignited in Australia following the revelati...
CRB Criminal Record Checks - New Filtering Rules
June 27, 2013 - On 29 May 2013, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2013 came into force. The ma...
Straightline International Unsurpassed When Searching For Puerto Rico Criminal Records
June 03, 2013 - Everyone in the pre-employment screening business has their favorite method or favorite researcher who performs background checks. In the case...
Six Children Arrested For Distributing Pornography
May 31, 2013 - The Spanish National Police arrested six minors for offences relating to the production and distribution of a sexually explicit video starring two...
International Criminal Record Checks Confusing, Say Some
May 30, 2013 - Suppose the recruiter and hiring manager at a London subsidiary of a U.S. accounting company want to conduct a pre-employment credit check on a can...
Some England criminal records checks can now be monitored online
May 30, 2013 - A Government agency that carries out criminal records checks has introduced an online checking service. The Disclosure and Barring Service (DB...
Tonga criminal clearance probe awaiting overseas information
May 23, 2013 - Tonga’s police commissioner Grant O’Fee says an investigation into the wiping of ciminal records is taking longer than expected because...
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