Sentencing in Jason Swift case

Title
Sentencing in Jason Swift case
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:02:06
Description
Tim Crook reporting on the sentencing of Sidney Cooke, Robert Oliver, Leslie Bailey and Steven Barrell for the sexual abuse and manslaughter of Jason Swift, a child prostitute. Jason’s father, Sid Swift, welcoming Cooke’s sentence. Detective Chief Inspector Derek Cass on the case being the worst of its type he has dealt with.
Contributors
Tim Crook; Derek Cass; Sid Swift
Keywords
Crime; Police; Trials; Manslaughter; Sentencing; Paedophilia; Sexual abuse; Jason Swift; Child prostitution; Sidney Cooke; Robert Oliver; Leslie Bailey; Steven Barrell

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LBC/IRN, "Sentencing in Jason Swift case". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005100474021 (Accessed 02 Aug 2025)