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Operation Yewtree
Operation Yewtree was a British police investigation into sexual abuse allegations, predominantly the abuse of children, against the English media personality Jimmy Savile and others. The investigation, led by the Metropolitan Police (Met), started in October 2012. After a period of assessment, it became a full criminal investigation, involving inquiries into living people, notably other celebrities, as well as Savile, who had died the previous year. The report of the investigations into the activities of Savile himself was published, as '' Giving Victims a Voice'', in January 2013. Operation Yewtree continued as an investigation into others, some, but not all, linked with Savile. By October 2015, 19 people had been arrested by Operation Yewtree; seven of these arrests led to convictions. The "Yewtree effect" has been credited for an increase in the number of reported sex crimes, while the operation also sparked a debate on police procedure and rights of those accused of sex c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giving Victims A Voice
Giving may refer to: * Gift, the transfer of something without the expectation of receiving something in return * Generosity, the habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return * Charity (practice), the giving of help to those in need who are not related to the giver * '' Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World'', a book by Bill Clinton * ''Giving'' (album), an album by Colm Ó Snodaigh See also * Alternative giving, a form of gift-giving in which the giver makes a donation to a charitable organization in the recipient's name * GAVE (other) * Give (other) * Given (other) * ''The Giver ''The Giver'' is a 1993 young adult dystopian novel written by American author Lois Lowry and is set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is revealed to be dystopian as the story progresses. In the novel, the society has take ...'', a novel by Lois Lowry * Givers, an American indie rock band {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
