SS/RH59/Inv4

File on investigation of sexual misconduct at the home

1981

From: 1981 To: 1981

a continuation of SS/RH59/Inv3, including: - correspondence with union NALGO about staff member’s action for damages for defamation against Evening Post and Echo and Bedfordshire on Sunday [see also SS/RH59/Inv6]; - statemenst by the Director of Social Services and others in the High Court, Family Division case in which a staff member was accused of having unlawful sexual intercourse with a resident [see also SS/RH59/Inv5]; - neighbour’s allegations of anti-social behaviour against residents; - newspaper cuttings; - descriptions of residents; - court transcript in plea in mitigation and sentence in the case in which the staff member was imprisoned for unlawful sexual intercourse; - allegation of personal crusade by a newspaper owner against the Director of Social Services

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2081

Bedford Caves Lane, children's homes, sex crimes, Bedfordshire on Sunday, defamation, Family Division High Court, Evening Post & Echo