Recently co-signatory to letter to the Times raising concerns about risks of legal aid cuts childrens’ best interests (http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/letters/article3076419.ece)..   Must recommend CrimeLine  (http://www.crimeline.info) produced by Andrew Keogh and team – an excellent resource for criminal matters. Andrew is Associate Editor (Legal) for the Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine.  Members of the International Forensic Expert Group established by the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) have just produced a consensus statement concerning the physical and psychological impact of  ‘hooding’ (http://www.irct.org/news-and-media/irct-news/show-news.aspx?PID=13767&Action=1&NewsId=3238).