Crime Levels
A survey of 67,000 doctors in training which shows worrying levels of burnout and exhaustion among the medical profession should concern us all, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said today. The GMC’s annual National Training Survey found that the risk of burnout among medical trainees is now at its worst since it was first tracked in 2018…. Read more »
BASC has labelled the launch of a call for evidence on gamebird releasing in Wales as an “attempt to restrict shooting through red tape” and vowed to fight “restriction proposals” arising from it. The call for evidence focuses on pheasant and red-legged partridge, and has been launched by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to “inform the… Read more »
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All images of child sex abuse, including drawings and computer-generated images, are set to be made illegal following a Ministry of Justice consultation on the subject. The proposals include a maximum three year jail term for those found guilty. Child safety groups had been concerned paedophiles could circumvent current anti-abuse legislation by digitally manipulating abuse… Read more »
New measures to tackle knife crime could increase hostility among young people, according to the Children’s Commissioner of England. Changes introduced under Section 60 of the Public Order Act give officers increased powers to search people they suspect to be carrying knives and other weapons without reasonable suspicion that the accused is in possession of… Read more »
