I do not accept that at all. That is not what the measure is aimed at. It is aimed at people who have previously committed violent offences. The situation is then looked at and subjected to a risk assessment by magistrates. Generally, I have a lot of faith in magistrates; perhaps it is because I have been at sea for many years, but I have a lot of faith in their common sense.
Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord West of Spithead
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 5 March 2008.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill.
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