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Director of Public Prosecutions, 2008–2013 - Keir Starmer QC

Director of Public Prosecutions, 2008–2013 - Keir Starmer QC

Is the English judicial system - the laws and courts - really fit for purpose?

The Interview · BBC World Service

January 10, 201423m 22s

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Show Notes

Is English justice all it is cracked up to be? Hardtalk speaks to Keir Starmer, the top barrister who has just stepped down after five years as the Director of Public Prosecutions - in effect the chief prosecutor in England and Wales. Are the pillars of the English judicial system, the laws and the courts really fit for purpose?