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Home Affairs: Jenkin letter to Brittan (“Time Limits in Criminal Proceedings”) [need to balance addressing court delay with risk of public backlash if detainees released on technicality] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1782 f79
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 1p
Themes: Judiciary, Parliament, Law & order