Jack Ashley on rape case sentencing

Title

Jack Ashley on rape case sentencing

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Jan 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:01:13

Description

Labour MP, Jack Ashley on the legal case in which convicted rapist John William Allen was fined two thousand pounds for raping a hitchhiker. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Jack Ashley

Keywords

Crime; Law; Penal sanctions; Trials; Judges; Rape; Sentencing; Fines (penalties); John Allen; Bertrand Richards

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