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Few Prosecutions for Building Deaths Construction union UCATT claims building site deaths have risen 25%, but number of prosecutions has fallen, trials take up to three years to mount 27.04.07 BBC, Construction Law, Health & Safety

Prisons Included in Corp Killing Bill Lords have passed amendment to Corporate Manslaughter Bill, includes prisons in scope of law in cases of illegal restraint 06.02.07 Guardian, Criminal Justice

Double-Decker Coaches Withdrawn National Express has withdrawn all its double-deck coaches following accident on M25, Philip Rooney charged with causing death by dangerous driving Times Neoplan Skyliner may be inherently unsafe 05.01.07 Times, Personal Injury, Road Traffic

Shell Accepts Faults Caused Deaths Inquiry finds deaths of Keith Moncrieff and Sean McCue at Brent Bravo in North Sea were result of 'illegal repairs', Shell accepts finding, union calls for charge of corporate killing Times BP faces criminal inquiry into Alska spills 19.07.06 BBC, BP, Energy Law, Shell

Hatfield Five execs from Railtrack (predecessor of Network Rail) acquited on charges related to Hatfield crash, Railtrack found guilty 07.09.05 Guardian, Hatfield Links, Health & Safety Links, Potters Bar Links

Hatfield Sentences Five execs from Railtrack (predecessor or Network Rail) acquited on charges related to Hatfield crash, Railtrack found guilty 07.09.05 Guardian, Hatfield Rail Crash, Health & Safety, Potters Bar

Potters Bar Nina Bawden, who was injured and saw husband die in rail crash, begins Â£300k claim against National Rail and Jarvis, highest offer so far Â£10k 11.08.05 Times, Personal Injury Links, Potters Bar Links

Hatfield Balfour Beatty admits breaches of health and safety rules, concedes breaches were 'significant' in context of failings of others, systemic failure of railway 19.07.05 Telegraph, Health & Safety Links

Rail Safety Father of girl killed in Berkshire rail crash will sue train company for failing to fit seat belts 29.11.04 Times, Personal Injury Links

Corporate Killing TUC is to push govt for law on corporate manslaughter, points to persistence of deaths on building sites 16.10.04 Observer

New Powers for Coroners Coroners will be given stronger powers to respond to the wish of bereaved relatives, helping to prevent similar future accidents, coroners will be able to require organisations to respond to their reports and to say what action they'll take to prevent future deaths, will be able to request a written response 30.01.07 Department for Constitutional Affairs, Coroner Courts, Health & Safety

Warning on Corporate Manslaughter Companies are to face prosecution for manslaughter if they are suspected of causing the death of an employee or member of the public through management failings 14.01.07 Mace and Jones, Construction Law, Health & Safety

Bills Tracker December 2006 CMS Cameron McKenna has published its Public Bills Tracker for December 2006 17.12.06 Law Now, Legal Services Reform, Tribunals Service

Corporate Killing Bill The government has published the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill, enables criminal prosecution of companies causing death by negligence 24.07.06 Home Office, Health & Safety

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Killed at Asda Criminal inquiry to re-open into death of Kenneth Farr, killed by poorly maintained carpark barrier at Asda supermarket 21.03.06 Times

Rail Safety Father of girl killed in Berkshire rail crash will sue train company for failing to fit seat belts 29.11.04 Times, Personal Injury Links

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