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Response to the Law Commission’s 14th Programme of Law Reform

31 July 2021

“The 14th Programme of Law Reform is an opportunity to review key areas of law which are currently flawed: the overly narrow defence of duress, the unfair single justice procedure and the system of appeals and reviews. Reform in these areas is crucial to ensure a justice system that is fit for purpose.”

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