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fromIndependent
5 days ago

Martina Devlin: If you're happy to give character references in court, you should be happy to stand over them in public

Transparency is essential in the legal process, particularly when public representatives are involved.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

The government adviser, a child victim and the mystery TD condemned by the Taoiseach for giving a court reference

The Taoiseach stated that it is not acceptable for public representatives to give character references in criminal cases of a sexual nature, highlighting the need to prioritize the victim's experience.
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Not acceptable' - Taoiseach says mystery TD wrong to support sex offender in court

Taoiseach Micheál Martin emphasized that public representatives must not give character references in cases involving sexual crimes, highlighting the need to prioritize victims over offenders.
UK politics
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