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Fraudsters? Putting parents in the dock

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Monaghan, Chris ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9331-804X (2010) Fraudsters? Putting parents in the dock. Criminal Law and Justice Weekly, 174 (38). pp. 581-583. ISSN 1759-7943 • Formerly: 1741-4555

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Should parents that abuse the school application system be prosecuted for fraud?
Looks at abuses in the school application system, with reference to a parent living in Harrow who was accused by her local authority of lying on her son’s school application form. In response to Harrow council’s attempted prosecution, the then Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Ed Balls, asked the Schools Adjudicator to commission a report into just how prolific this problem was. Mr Balls was of the opinion that criminal prosecutions were inappropriate in these circumstances

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Staff and students at the University of Worcester have access to the full text of the published version via the UW online Library Search. External users should check availability with their local library or Interlibrary Requests Service.
Divisions:	College of Arts, Humanities and Education > School of Humanities
Related URLs:	https://lexisweb.co.uk/sources/criminal-...
Copyright Info:	© Reed Elsevier (UK) Ltd 2010
Depositing User:	Chris Monaghan
Date Deposited:	28 Mar 2024 10:13
Last Modified:	28 Mar 2024 10:13
URI:	https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/13756

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