Labour legend Jack Straw is first to call on Keir Starmer to back away from ECHR
The former New Labour cabinet minister has criticised the foreign court's quality of judges and lack of democratic ...
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Tony Blair pays tribute to 'guardian' of Labour Party John Prescott at funeral
Jack Straw, a cabinet minister in the New Labour ... He then pulls up a copy of his father's 1968 speech to the East Hull Labour Party when he ran to be selected as a candidate.
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Jack Straw says UK government should axe defendant's right to elect jury trial
Labour grandee Jack Straw has called for thousands of defendants each year to be stripped of their right to elect a jury trial. Mr Straw, who served as Home Secretary under Tony Blair and Justice ...
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Former justice secretary Jack Straw says right to choose jury trial lets defendants ‘game’ courts
The government should scrap the right of defendants to choose trial by jury for some mid-range offences, former justice secretary Jack ... to Mr Straw, who served as one of New Labour’s most ...