“A senior police officer is calling on the government to review whether laws governing cyber-stalking in the UK are fit for purpose.”
BBC News, 1st May 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Archive for the 'harassment' Category
Cyber-stalking laws: police review urged – BBC News
Published May 3, 2011 harassment , internet , news , police Leave a CommentJail term for man who burned Koran – The Independent
Published April 18, 2011 harassment , news , religiously aggravated offences , sentencing , theft Leave a Comment“A man who burned a Koran in front of city centre shoppers has been jailed for 70 days.”
The Independent, 18th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Cyberstalking ‘now more common’ than face-to-face stalking – The Guardian
Published April 11, 2011 harassment , internet , news Leave a Comment“Cyberstalking is now more common than physical harassment, according to new figures due to be released next week, with many victims finding themselves pursued by complete strangers online.”
The Guardian, 8th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Leicestershire police officers criticised in IPCC probe – BBC News
Published March 31, 2011 complaints , harassment , news , police , professional conduct Leave a Comment“Two Leicestershire police officers face misconduct proceedings following an investigation into the way they dealt with a victim of harassment.”
BBC News, 29th March 2011
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Cyber-stalking should be a criminal offence, MPs say – BBC News
Published March 30, 2011 harassment , internet , news Leave a Comment“Cyber-stalking should be made a criminal offence, says a group of MPs calling for an overhaul of the law.”
BBC News, 30th March 2011
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Cow manure fetish man is jailed by Cornwall court – BBC News
Published March 24, 2011 arson , harassment , news , recidivists , restraining orders , sentencing Leave a Comment“A man with a fetish for cow manure has been jailed for two years.”
BBC News, 23rd March 2011
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Greater Manchester Police criticised over David Askew case – BBC News
Published March 21, 2011 complaints , harassment , news , police Leave a Comment“Police have been criticised for their handling of the case of a man with learning difficulties who died after being harassed in Greater Manchester.”
BBC News, 21st March 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
