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2024-01-12 00:52:55 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3CD2B7BDDE88542AACE8C23D1501D086EFA5AF971C759391A8FEB2D8BD5627AE
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Keir Starmer was Director of *Public* Prosecutions. The Post Office undertook *Private* prosecutions against subpostmasters. In other words he had zero involvement. The Government subsequently agreed to change rules on private prosecutions as a result of the tactic. https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252497419/Government-to-change-unfair-private-prosecutions-used-to-prosecute-innocent-subpostmasters
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