Before the noble Lord sits down, does he think it is in the interests of the potential defendant for a judge to determine that there really is something in the allegations, and therefore to authorise that publicity is appropriate? Is that not seriously damaging to the presumption of innocence?
Policing and Crime Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Pannick
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 12 December 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Policing and Crime Bill.
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2016-17
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