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Monday, March 08, 2010

Jon Venables and Robert Thompson: Dead men walking

Jon Venables and Robert Thompson: Dead men walking

"Dangerous Representations: Mugshots, Notoriety and Vengeance"

View document here.

UPDATE:

Ed Balls Warns On James Bulger Killer Jon Venables Sent Back To Jail On Suspected Child Porn Offences

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Jack Straw signals inquiry into Jon Venables supervision

And this is highly recommended reading...

Jon Venables: the thirst for revenge

Reaction to the Bulger killer's case reveals a collective neurosis that denies any resolution other than unmasked punishment


UPDATE:

Father falsely accused of being Jon Venables on Facebook

A father-of-two is fearing for his life after he was wrongly named as James Bulger killer Jon Venables on Facebook, it has been reported.


Given that David Calvert is free and Jon Venables is locked up in prison, it is difficult to see how this case of mistaken identity took hold. In any event, it should serve as a warning how easy it is to target the wrong individual.

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