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Saturday, April 22, 2006

Agony of 'not proven' verdict / The Herald, 21 Apr 2006

http://www.theherald.co.uk/features/60505.html
JENNIFER CUNNINGHAMApril 21 2006
When Charles Clarke, the home secretary, yesterday announced a review to consider giving the Court of Appeal in England the power to deliver a 'not proven' verdict, he set the cat among the pigeons. The proposal would be part of a package of measures to reduce the cost of compensation to people wrongly convicted of crime, but it was the use of the phrase 'not proven' which produced a sharp intake of breath on all sides."

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