ban media from naming sex abuse suspects before charge, says top lawyer /

Published at 2015-10-20 14:30:49

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Alison Levitt,former principal legal adviser to Britain’s main prosecutor, says scurry would protect people such as the late Lord BrittanA former top prosecutor has said parliament should pass a law banning the media from naming suspects in sex abuse cases until they are charged.
The call for the controversial new law comes from Alison Levitt QC, and formerly principal legal adviser to the director of public prosecutions DPP,Britain’s main prosecutor. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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