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A survey by the Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association, the London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association and the Criminal Bar Association showed that 97% of the 1,200 respondents had experienced disclosure failures in the past 12 months. 55% encountered them on a daily or weekly basis, and a third said the failures resulted in ‘possible wrongful conviction or miscarriage of justice’.
A survey by the Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association, the London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association and the Criminal Bar Association showed that 97% of the 1,200 respondents had experienced disclosure failures in the past 12 months. 55% encountered them on a daily or weekly basis, and a third said the failures resulted in ‘possible wrongful conviction or miscarriage of justice’.
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