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Director of Public Prosecutions, 2008–2013 - Keir Starmer QC

Are the pillars of the English judicial system, the laws and the courts really fit for purpose?

Is English justice all it is cracked up to be? Hardtalk speaks to Keir Starmer, the top barrister who has just stepped down after five years as the Director of Public Prosecutions - in effect the chief prosecutor in England and Wales. Are the pillars of the English judicial system, the laws and the courts really fit for purpose?

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Fri 10 Jan 2014 20:06GMT
´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Online

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