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Bolt Burdon Kemp is appealing for information about Richard Collins, a former teacher at Cranleigh School in Surrey. I represent a client who has instructed…
An ex-Scout Master has been jailed for historic sexual abuse against two young boys in the Eighties. Steven Chadwick left one of his victims so…
There have been a number of developments in the world of deepfakes in the past week – firstly, a change in the law has been…
A former priest who was bound by a sexual harm prevention order has admitted to discussing having sex with children in online chat rooms. Timothy…
A doctor who carried out unnecessary intimate examinations and procedures on women has been jailed for eight years. Dr Wayne Davis, a former GP from…
A senior teacher and safeguarding manager has been permanently banned from teaching after requesting explicit photos of a pupil. Michael Lee, a former assistant headteacher…
A science teacher has been banned from the teaching profession after having sex with a 16 year old pupil. Robert Hanna, 46, a science teacher…
The trial of Dominique Pélicot, who was found guilty of sedating and allowing more than 50 men to rape his wife Gisèle has gripped the…
Two former South Yorkshire Police officers have been arrested following allegations of historic sexual offences. The incidents, which include attempted rape and indecent assault, allegedly…
Adam Jones, a former police constable with Thames Valley Police, has been found guilty of misconduct in public office. On 16 December 2024 he was…
BBC News and BBC File on 4 has aired their investigation into the church’s cover-up and protection of David Tudor, the former vicar who sexually…
Over the past week, shocking footage has been revealed by the BBC of vulnerable pupils being abused at a school for pupils with special educational…
I represent a number of clients who have instructed me that they were subjected to sexual, physical and emotional abuse by their Scout Leader Stephen…
Bolt Burdon Kemp is appealing for information about Stephen Finnigan, who was a Colour Sergeant and instructor of the King’s Regiment Army Cadets in Netherton,…
Former scout master Ian Charles Silvester has been found guilty of sexually abusing children as young as seven over three decades. The 60-year-old was convicted…
I represent a client who was subjected to sexual abuse by his Year 4 teacher Mr Joseph Birtles at Kensington Primary School, Manor Park, London,…
A former police officer has been sentenced to nine years for child sex offences. Dean Dempster, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault…
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned today over a report that found the Church of England covered up a barrister’s shocking abuse of boys…
David Pickthall was sentenced to 12 years in prison at Chelmsford Crown Court on 11 November 2024. The Court heard how Pickthall would abuse his…
A choirmaster and teacher who was awarded an MBE has admitted sexually abusing children. David Pickthall pleaded guilty to nearly 40 offences perpetrated upon many…
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