Law - new material (22)
01 December 1997
Police station advice: defence strategies after Condon Ed Cape, Legal Action October 1997 pp17-20. This piece considers the Law Societies Criminal Law Committee new guidance to solicitors on advising clients at the police station.
Socialist Lawyer No. 28 (Winter) 1997. It has been some time since the last "Socialist Lawyer" appeared. The new issue contains a number of important articles covering the European Convention (Francesca Klug) the bugging provisions of the Police Bill (Philip Leach) and a piece on "Terrorism national security and immigration".
Scenes from the show trial: the Gandalf trial and its implications. Green Anarchist 49/50 (Autumn) 1997 pp9-11. This is an account of the Gandalf trial "compiled by the defendants" while in the dock "just short of the end of the prosecution's case."
Parliamentary debates
Criminal Justice Lords 23.10.97. cols. 855-874 Magistrates' Courts Lords 29.10.97. cols. 1057-1067 Magistrates' Courts Commons 29.10.97. cols. 901-914 Special Court (Offices) Bill Commons 6.11.97. cols. 407-454 Civil Justice and Legal Aid Commons 21.11.97. cols. 531-606