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Justice: Brittan letter to Whitelaw ("Tougher regimes in detention centres") ["...announcing an immediate programme to establish a consistent detention centre regime as a distinctive feature in the penal system and one which will command the confidence of the courts." ] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1786 f227
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: General Elections, Judiciary, Parliament, Law & order, Conservatism