Justice system reforms proposed

Title

Justice system reforms proposed

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

6 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

Report on reaction to the Royal Commission report set up after several miscarriages of justice, which calls for sweeping changes to the legal system. Comment from Home Secretary Michael Howard; Tory MP Sir Ivan Lawrence, Chairman of the Home Affairs Committee; shadow Home Secretary Tony Blair; Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman Robert Maclennan. Paul Rowley reports.

Contributors

Paul Rowley; Tony Blair; Michael Howard; Ivan Lawrence; Robert Maclennan

Keywords

Legal procedure; Reports; Law reform; Criminal justice system; Appeals; Miscarriages of justice

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