Tag Archive: John Sentamu

The Partial Truth – Damage Limitation

Author: Satish Sekar November 21, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 19th 2009 The Review The review of the error made by forensic scientist Sian Hedges, then of the Forensic Science Service (FSS), in the Damilola Taylor Inquiry after the conviction of the Preddie…
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Vindication

Alan Rawley QC, Brian Caddy, Damilola Taylor, Danny Preddie, Feltham Young Offenders Institution, FSS, Hassan Jihad, John Sentamu, Ricky Preddie, Sian Hedges, the Archbishop of York, THE CPS, the Damilola Taylor Inquiry, the Forensic Science Regulator, the Forensic Science Service, the Home Secretary, the Metropolitan Police, the Preddie brothers

The Partial Truth – Errors of Judgement

Author: Satish Sekar November 21, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 11th 2006 Failure Ricky Preddie and his brother Danny were nineteen and eighteen years old respectively when they were convicted in August 2006 of the manslaughter of ten year old Damilola Taylor, which…
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Integrated Approach, Vindication

Archbishop of York, blood, blood-staining, Bromley, Damilola Taylor, Danny Preddie, false negatives, Hassan Jihad, John Sentamu, Kastle-Meyer, KM-tests, Mr Justice (Sir Anthony) Hooper, Orlando Pownall QC, presumptive tests, Ricky Preddie, Sian Hedges, the Forensic Science Service, the Home Office, the Metropolitan Police

“Satish is an author of ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff 3 and the Lynette White Inquiry‘ and the recently published “The Cardiff Five: Innocent Beyond Any Doubt“. He is also a journalist, academic, researcher and expert, especially for those who have suffered miscarriages of justice. Although at times, Satish is highly critical of the criminal justice system, he only challenges from a position of desiring improvement for the benefit of all, whether they be the investigator or the investigated. Members…

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