Birmingham six judges explain release decision

Title

Birmingham six judges explain release decision

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Mar 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:15

Description

Interview with Labour MP Chris Mullin on the Appeal Court judges’ reasons for releasing the Birmingham Six, as outlined in a hearing, after he battled for their release for so long. On implications for the criminal justice system and police officers named in the hearing. Female interviewer not identified. For Billboard programme.

Contributors

Chris Mullin

Keywords

Corruption; Policing practice; Legal decisions; Criminal justice system; Appeals; Miscarriages of justice; Johnny Walker; Forensics; Hugh Callaghan; Richard McIlkenny; Birmingham Six; Billboard (radio programme); Police officers; Billy Power; Paddy Joe Hill; Gerry Hunter

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