Bill to allow appeal on lenient sentences defeated
- Title
- Bill to allow appeal on lenient sentences defeated
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 15 Feb 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:02:01
- Description
- Labour MP Jack Ashley interviewed following the defeat in the Commons of his Bill to give the prosecution the right of appeal on lenient sentences. On his belief that Parliament will catch up with public opinion, which is on his side. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Jack Ashley
- Keywords
- Legal procedure; Parliamentary bills; Sentencing
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LBC/IRN, "Bill to allow appeal on lenient sentences defeated". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002300236001 (Accessed 28 Apr 2025)