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Updated : Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:37:29 GMT

Ministry of Justice dismisses adviser's claim
The Government has rejected calls from their own adviser to raise the age of criminal responsibility from ten to twelve.
Publ.Date : Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:04:49 GMT
Lehman report: the names in the frame
In addition to Dick Fuld, a report by Anton Valukas, of Jenner & Block, who was appointed as examiner by the judge handling Lehman’s bankruptcy, implicated several of the Lehman Brothers' chief executive's closest lieutenants, saying there was a "colorable" (credible) legal case against them for their involvement in the accounts reporting scandal.
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:14:04 GMT
Supreme Court Nigeria ruling reinforces 'divorce capital' reputation
London’s reputation as the divorce payout capital of the world was reinforced by the Supreme Court when it overturned a Nigerian ruling that had left a wife penniless.
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:44:43 GMT
Children under 12 ‘can’t be criminals’
The killers of James Bulger should not have been prosecuted for his murder, the new Children’s Commissioner says today in a call for the age of criminal responsibility to be raised from 10 to 12 years old.
Publ.Date : Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:01:21 GMT
Lehman bosses used accountancy gimmick to cover up debt
Dick Fuld, the former chairman and chief executive of Lehman Brothers, and some of his closest lieutenants used a “lazy accounting gimmick” to hide the bank's insolvency, an explosive report by a court-appointed legal examiner has found.
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT

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