Dáil debates
Thursday, 29 March 2007
Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Committee Stage (Resumed)
12:00 pm
Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
I will. The ruling stated that "evidence obtained in violation of a person's constitutional rights is not admissible". It is time that we took on board a new approach that is not based on trampling the accused's constitutional rights, but on ensuring the accused cannot walk out the door thanks to technicalities.
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