Ian Sheridan on drug damage and the British legal system
- Title
- Ian Sheridan on drug damage and the British legal system
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 4 Jun 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:03:12
- Description
- Ian Sheridan, legal advisor to the Action Group, on the faults of the British legal system with regard to damage done by legal drugs. He talks about how the system cannot cope when numerous people are damaged by a single drug, how legal aid is the only funding available, whether things could be settled in a similar way to that used in the US, how they hope to take some of the cases to the US, and the shortfalls of legal aid. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Ian Sheridan
- Keywords
- Legal procedure; Law; Compensation; Drugs; Prescription drugs; Legal aid
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