Written question asked by Lord Cunningham of Felling (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 February 1996. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 February 1996 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

On how many occasions cases of alleged blackmail serious enough to involve arrests by Serious Crime Squad detectives have not led to charges in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available. - Information no collected centrally.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

14250; 271 c508W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Prosecutions Extortion

Contains statistics

Yes