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01 December 1995

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The CPS: an obstacle to justice. CARF 25:4-5, 1995. Article on the Crown Prosecution Service and its continuing failure to prosecute perpetrators of racial violence.

Gypsies, deprivation and the law, Derek Hawes. Legal Action May 1995, p8. Examination of the implications of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 for travelling people.

Identity crisis, Sue Caldwell. Socialist Review May 1995, pp18- 19. Discussion of DNA testing that argues that genetic fingerprinting is scientifically unsound.

From Brixton to the Old Bailey: a prison governor speaks to judges Andrew Coyle. Criminal Law Review April 1995. This article gives a prison governor's perspective on some of the problems of prison sentences.

The right to silence: defending at the police station under the new regime Ed Cape. Legal Action April 1995 pp12-14. Examines strategies for lawyers following the changes in the right to silence introduced by the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994.

Parliamentary debates

Prosecution disclosure Commons 21.4.95. cols. 494-502 Criminal Appeal Bill Commons 26.4.95. cols. 860-952 Criminal cases (evidence disclosure) Commons 16.5.95. cols. 162- 172

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