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190 results found for '"Penal sanctions"' in Keywords.
Lord Longford on prison reform (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord Longford (Francis Pakenham) on prison reform. He speaks about how certain prisoners do have to stay in prison, the point of the debate in the House of Lords and what the Home Secretary is...
Rose Davis on her husband’s conviction (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference
George Davis has been convicted for armed robbery at the London Electricity Board. His wife, Rose, tells reporters that she will not stop (campaigning for justice) until her husband goes free. Male...
Criminal’s guilt (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Sailah interviews Herbert Stratton of Acomb, York, about a letter he has written to Detective Chief Superintendent Arthur Harrison of North Yorkshire CID, confessing to the death in a road accident of...
Angus Maude on corporal and capital punishment (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by deputy party chairman Angus Maude to the 1976 Conservative Conference in Brighton. Expressing his personal views on corporal and capital punishment, and concurring that there should be no...
Rising crime rate - Merlyn Rees view (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a meeting of Government and public officials to examine the rising crime rate within the UK. Includes interview with Home Secretary Merlyn Rees. Male interviewer not identified.
Anna Mendelson, terrorist, release (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Eldon Griffiths MP on his concerns about the release from prison of convicted terrorist Anna Mendelson, and the encouragement it gives to other terrorists including the Irish Republican Army. Male...
Holloway Prison demolition (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Di Latham talks to former (unidentified) suffragettes who had been prison inmates at Holloway Prison, during the demolition of the building. Discuss the suffragettes and equal pay and discrimination. Crash...
Paedophilia (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Edward Brongersma, Dutch MP, on what he sees as the difference between paedophilia and child abuse. Calls for the abolition of all laws forbidding sexual relations between adults and children, and...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
Brian Hayes looks back at his morning shows throughout the week. He is joined firstly by Antal Dorati, conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, who explains the role of a conductor. His next guest is...
William Whitelaw on young offenders (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Willie Whitelaw, Conservative politician, on vandalism, young offenders, the Young Persons Act and the need for tougher treatment of young criminals in detention centres. Male interviewer not identified.