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Fair Use Rationale
edit| Description |
Steve Wright, convicted murderer responsible for the 2006 Ipswich serial killings |
|---|---|
| Source |
Suffolk Constabulary |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
complete |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
to illustrate an article on the serial killings |
| Replaceable? |
subject of the picture is incarcerated for life and it is highly unlikely a free media alternative would ever be available |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Ipswich serial murders//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wright2006.jpgtrue | |
| Description |
Steve Wright, convicted murderer responsible for the 2006 Ipswich serial killings |
|---|---|
| Source |
Suffolk Constabulary |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
complete |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
to illustrate an article on individual |
| Replaceable? |
subject of the picture is incarcerated for life and it is highly unlikely a free media alternative would ever be available |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Steve Wright (serial killer)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wright2006.jpgtrue | |
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| current | 00:47, 23 February 2008 | 269 × 202 (12 KB) | Blammermouth (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description=Police photo of Steve Wright, convicted of five murders in Ipswich 2006 |Source=Suffolk Constabulary |Date=December 2006 |Location=Ipswich |Author=Suffolk Constabulary |Permission=Fair use. Other images unavailable, as person i |
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