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News in brief: Criminal Cases Review Commission reviews cases

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

| CYP Now

The Criminal Cases Review Commission has confirmed it is reviewing six cases of mothers jailed for killing their babies. It follows the review ordered by the Attorney General Lord Goldsmith after Angela Cannings had her conviction quashed because Professor Meadow's expert evidence was found to be unreliable. Last week a survey by the Association of Directors of Social Services found courts were reviewing one civil case of children taken into care because of expert medical evidence (Children Now, 24-30 November).

Eco-schools: Waste not, want not

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Tuesday, May 31, 2005

| CYP Now

With 2005's World Environment Day taking place on 5 June, Asha Goveas looks at how schools across the UK are improving their local environment by taking part in the eco-schools scheme.

Opinion: Smoking ban is only way to protect children

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Tuesday, May 31, 2005

| CYP Now

The recent case of Sol Rickman, a five-year-old whose lungs were like those of a life-long smoker, thanks to his mother's 20-a-day habit, has highlighted the dangers of passive smoking among children.