LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Annie Maguire on unsafe convictions of Maguire Seven

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

14 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:02

Description

Report on the wrongful imprisonment of the Maguire Seven, who were convicted of IRA bomb-making. The Director of Public Prosecutions has announced that their convictions can no longer be considered safe. Annie Maguire, the mother of the family, reacts to the decision. Philip Cottrell reports.

Contributors

Annie Maguire; Philip Cottrell

Keywords

Legal procedure; Government; Terrorism; IRA; Imprisonment; Sentencing; Appeals; Verdicts; Miscarriages of justice; Maguire Seven

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