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INTRODUCTION For most people 1997 will be noted for the birth of Marcus Rashford, and Dolly the sheep; the death of Princess Diana, the launch of Channel 5, and a general election that saw Tony Blair celebrate his election with a ‘Cool Britannia’ reception at Downing Street attended by Noel [...] -
CHAPTER ONE AN INTRODUCTION TO INJURY CLAIMS IN PRISON 1.1 What this book covers The concept of a prison in English law encompasses a whole host of different institutions, run by different organisations, both public and private. As we see below, there are places where adults or children are detained, [...] -
CHAPTER ONE HACKNEY CARRIAGE LICENSING IN LONDON: AN INTRODUCTION Hackney Carriages are the oldest form of hire vehicle in England and Wales with documented reports of a hackney carriage as early as 1621 in London. In fact hackney carriage is still the official name used to describe taxis. It has [...] -
CHAPTER ONE ENTERING THE CUSTODY SUITE – READING THE CUSTODY RECORD ETC Well done! You have actually managed to gain entry to the custody suite. I’m told that this is no mean feat. Having gained access you are now at what I would call ‘base camp’ and the only way [...] -
CHAPTER TWO SATISFYING THE THRESHOLD TESTS KEY POINTS Distinction between housing and non-housing related conduct ‘Non-housing related’ conduct ‘Housing related’ conduct Location is immaterial What amounts to nuisance or annoyance? Nuisance or annoyance through noise Non-housing related conduct “Harassment, alarm or distress” The burden and standard of proof Distinction between [...]