That applies in a case that has been tried in open court and a conviction has been made. It is vastly different from the plea-bargain situation where there is no open-court hearing, no obloquy and no public shame.
Crime and Courts Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Phillips of Sudbury
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 13 November 2012.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Crime and Courts Bill [HL].
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