Sentencing in Jason Swift case: police response

Title
Sentencing in Jason Swift case: police response
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
15 May 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:02:24
Description
Report following the sentencing of Sidney Cooke, Robert Oliver, Leslie Bailey and Steven Barrell for the sexual abuse and manslaughter of Jason Swift, a child prostitute. Detective Chief Inspector Derek Cass on the seriousness of the case and the interest of other police forces in interviewing those convicted. Tim Crook reports.
Contributors
Tim Crook; Derek Cass
Keywords
Crime; Social problems; Police; Trials; Manslaughter; Sentencing; Paedophilia; Sexual abuse; Jason Swift; Child prostitution; Sidney Cooke; Robert Oliver; Leslie Bailey; Steven Barrell
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