United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 201402
Rights of Accused
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13 October 2023
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23 October 2023 · Answer
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23 October 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to give a right of anonymity to people who are under investigation for a criminal offence and who have not been charged.
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13 October 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to give a right of anonymity to people who are under investigation for a criminal offence and who have not been charged.
Source: Commons
23 October 2023
Answer
The Authorised Professional Practice Guidance on media relations, issued by the College of Policing, already makes clear that the police will not name those arrested or suspected of a crime, save in exceptional circumstances where there is a legitimate po...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-10-13/201402
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1663548
- uk · wq-1663548 · source updated 23 October 2023