John Stonehouse on fraud charges

Title

John Stonehouse on fraud charges

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1975

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:03:48

Description

John Stonehouse MP is interviewed about inquiries made into his investments. He claims that the police were ganging up against him and his colleagues as they were only interested in getting a conviction. He also comments on his subsequent breakdown, claiming that a man in public life always faces the danger of being made the victim of a pernicious campaign. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Stonehouse

Keywords

Fraud; Crime; Police; Mental health; Corruption; John Stonehouse; Policing practice; Politicians

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