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FOCUS OF THE DAY: 'If a future DPP overturned the guidelines, he would be judicially reviewed' Disability rights campaigners have successfully lodged a legal action against the director of public prosecutions (DPP) for diluting parts of the Suicide Act 1961, without taking the changes through parliament. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: 'If a future DPP overturned the guidelines, he would be judicially reviewed' Disability rights campaigners have successfully lodged a legal action against the director of public prosecutions (DPP) for diluting parts of the Suicide Act 1961, without taking the changes through parliament. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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