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The Solicitor-General says the investigation of all Crown lawyers involved in a significant miscarriage of justice is about ensuring public confidence.
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Several journalists over the years reported the flaws in the case against Alan Hall, whose conviction for the murder of Arthur Easton was finally quashed this week - 37 years after he was first arrested. Does this show the power of the media to expose wrongful convictions - or the limits?
A top lawyer is predicting an investigation into Crown Law's role in a substantial miscarriage of justice could take months and look at the actions of 10 or more lawyers.