Justice secretary Jack Straw has announced the government will not go ahead with plans for non-jury private inquests to cover cases involving “sensitive information”.
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UK: climbdown on secret inquests
Justice secretary Jack Straw has announced the government will not go ahead with plans for non-jury private inquests to cover cases involving “sensitive information”. Read more here
15 May 09
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