Lords: Terror Plans a 'Recipe for Confusion'

The ScotsmanAugust 05, 2008

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PLANS to allow MPs to scrutinise terrorism cases before they reach court are a "recipe for confusion" that could undermine the right to a fair trial, peers have warned.

The independence of both parliament and the judiciary would be put at risk and trials could collapse if MPs are asked to judge whether a suspect should be detained for longer without charge.

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Lords: Terror Plans a 'Recipe for Confusion'

Ministers had agreed to give parliament a vote on whether to gran...

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