Merlyn Rees on prison conditions
- Title
- Merlyn Rees on prison conditions
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 5 Jan 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:12
- Description
- Labour home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees on the need for reform in Britain’s overcrowded prisons, following a debate in the House of Commons featuring Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Interviewer not heard.
- Contributors
- Merlyn Rees
- Keywords
- Internal politics; Labour Party; Prisons; Prison reform; Penal sanctions; Living conditions; Prisoners
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