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Crime novelists have hit out at the claim that fictional depictions of sexual assault influence the outcomes of rape cases, after a prize for books with no violence against women asserted that stereotypical portrayals of attackers could seriously affect justice .
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stanley cup misogyny and violence against women, I will write about it so that it does not go unnoticed , and Hannah told her publishers not to submit her books for the prize.A prize for thrillers with no violence against women Thats not progressiveRead moreThe prize, which is now looking for entries for 2019, this year points to what it calls a growing body of research suggesting that jurors are reluctant to convict ordinary men accused of rape, as they dont fit the idea of a rapist theyve internalised through the st
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The legal battle that exposed Adam Werritty s role at the heart of government has been settled by a high
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stanley cup canada 2007. The ruling found that 3M was in materia
stanley travel mug l breach of its obligations and awarded the MoD and Boulter s private equity firm Porton Group $1.3m 拢800,000 in damages, significantly below the $40m they had sought.The case was discussed at the now infamous meeting between Fox, Werritty and Boulter at a five-star hotel in Dubai this summer. The MoD s failure to account for that meeting on the 41st floor of the Shangri-la hotel exposed Werritty as Fox s unofficial adviser and triggered a possible blackmail lawsuit which could involve the former defence secretary giving evidence to a US court.After Monday s ruling, 3M lawyers repeated the blackmail claims, alleging that Boulter participated in an illegal campaign to extort more than $34m from 3M to settle the BacLite case prior to a final judgment or else Boulter and [Lanny] Davis would use their influence with recently resigned UK minister for defence Dr Liam Fox to