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‘My childhood stopped’: woman sues CPS after taking stepfather to abuse trial
Annie is suing the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after her stepfather's abuse trial was poorly executed, allegedly breaching her human rights. The prosecution's handling of the case caused her significant emotional distress, as highlighted by a childhood photograph that triggered strong emotions.
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