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Claims for minor injuries via violent crime are cut
27/11/2012 
newsatlandlordreferencingViolent crime victims who suffer minor injuries will not get compensation under changes which have come into effect in England, Wales and Scotland today. Victims who suffer injuries including a broken nose, mild concussion, temporary deafness or minor burns will be among those no longer eligible to claim compensation. Ministers claim the reforms will slash [...]
Victims of antisocial behaviour to ‘pick a punishment’.
The Home Secretary has announced today that she wants to change the law to empower victims to ensure they get some form of reparation by choosing from a “menu” of punishment options, that would include a form of restorative justice. Theresa May has said that home and property owners should no longer be powerless in [...]
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Leave a commentTenant punches landlord 15 times but avoids prison sentence.
A tenant who attacked his landlord on his own doorstep at midnight, punching him 15 times and kicking him whilst he was down, has avoided a prison sentence from Portsmouth Crown Court. The court heard that in September of 2011 Nathan Williamson, the landlord, turned up at his rented property in Seahorse Walk, Gosport to confront [...]
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