British women lose extradition battle

Title

British women lose extradition battle

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Dec 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:44

Description

Report on the case of two women who lost a court battle not to be extradited to America after being accused of plotting to kill a US attorney. One of the accused, Sally Croft, claims she and her fellow accused, Susan Hagan, will not receive a fair trial. Susan Hogan also appeals for a fair trial. Solicitor Andrew Maghewy claims the women are as good as innocent, and hopes for a good outcome. Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) gives his reaction to the case. Tim Crook reports.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Sally Croft; Susan Hagan; Francis Pakenham

Keywords

USA; Deportation; Crime; Law; Conspiracy; Police; UK; Homicide; Allegations; Religious sects; Religious communities; Right to justice; Oregon; Charles Turner

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