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Negligent handling of sensitive material, duty of care and public policy remedies

In CLG and others v Chief Constable of Merseyside [2015] EWCA Civ 836 the Court of Appeal considered the case of CLG and his family that arose out of the disclosure of their address to defendants in criminal proceedings that was known – because of threats to their...

THE PROTECTED PERSONS SERVICE: AN AFTERTHOUGHT OF A FAILING SYSTEM OR STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION?

The Protected Persons Service was announced on the 28 December 2012.  It will come under the auspices of the National Crime Agency and it is said will combine the expertise of police forces and other “service providers” with a view to standardising witness protection...

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