Detention Powers 'Should Be in Hands of Judges'
Evening Standard - London › July 16, 2007
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POLITICIANS should give up their power to set the maximum detention period for terror suspects, handing it over to senior judges, the independent reviewer of counterterrorism legislation said today.
Lord Carlile's proposal comes amid debate over whether the limit on detention without charge should rise from 28 days to up to 90 days.See the full content of this document
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Detention Powers 'Should Be in Hands of Judges'
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