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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 11:59 GMT, 12 years ago
This article from News24 made me smile this morning and I thought you might like to take a look........
Prisoners in the Netherlands may soon have to pay for their cell accommodation, if a bill tabled on Monday becomes law.
Deputy Justice Minister Fred Teeven "believes that a…
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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 11:40 GMT, 12 years ago
I have a late New Year resolution for you! This year, especially when you're visiting a town or city you've not been to before, check out where you're going to park the car before you begin your journey. Go to the website search engine of Park Mark® Safer Parking, pop in the name of the…
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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 19:20 GMT, 12 years ago
We are delighted to announce that we have a reciprocal link in place with Central Bedfordshire Neighbourhood Watch Association. The Association provides overall supervision to the NHW Schemes in 40 separate locations throughout Central Bedfordshire. The Association holds regular meetings with the…
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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 17:36 GMT, 12 years ago
Derbyshire Constabulary have issued a warning to Land Rover owners to take extra precautions to protect their vehicles after several have been stolen from across the county. Unfortunately their news story doesn't specify the specific model or age (if there even is one), so all owners should take…
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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 16:51 GMT, 12 years ago
A number of newspapers are carrying stories generated from this report just released by the Centre for Crime Prevention, which reveals the scale of ‘soft justice' for prolific offenders. It seems that some criminals are avoiding prison despite300or more previous convictions or…
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Jan
2014
By Calvin at 09:57 GMT, 12 years ago
Judging by what will be a record breaking number of visitors to The Crime Prevention Website this week (well over 6,000) it is clear that one hangover from Christmas for some is what to do to protect the gifts they've received. The variety of gifts given is, of course, endless, but some of them…
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